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Karl Frisch
Karl Frisch is a member of the Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia, representing Providence District. He assumed office on December 12, 2019. His current term ends on January 1, 2028.
Frisch ran for re-election to the Fairfax County Public Schools to represent Providence District in Virginia. He won in the general election on November 7, 2023.
Biography
Karl Frisch earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia. His career experience includes working as a public policy advocate, public policy specialist, and nonprofit executive. Frisch began serving as the Chair of the Fairfax County School Board in 2024.[1][2]
Elections
2023
See also: Fairfax County Public Schools, Virginia, elections (2023)
General election
General election for Fairfax County Public Schools, Providence District
Incumbent Karl Frisch defeated Tony Sabio in the general election for Fairfax County Public Schools, Providence District on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Karl Frisch (Nonpartisan) | 66.9 | 20,072 |
 | Tony Sabio (Nonpartisan)  | 32.5 | 9,744 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.6 | 180 | ||
| Total votes: 29,996 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jeff Hoffmann (Nonpartisan)
Endorsements
Frisch received the following endorsements.
- Andres Jimenez (D) - Fairfax County Board of Sup. cand.
- Fairfax County, Va., Democratic Party
- Climate Cabinet Action
- Everytown for Gun Safety
- Fairfax County Public Schools Pride
- Freethought Equality Fund PAC
- Futures PAC
- LGBTQ+ Victory Fund
- Moms Demand Action
- NAACP, Fairfax County, Va.
- People for the American Way
- Progressive Change Campaign Committee
- Sierra Club Virginia Chapter
- Vote Pro-Choice
Pledges
Frisch signed the following pledges.
2019
See also: Fairfax County Public Schools, Virginia, elections (2019)
General election
General election for Fairfax County Public Schools, Providence District
Karl Frisch defeated Andrea Bayer in the general election for Fairfax County Public Schools, Providence District on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Karl Frisch (Nonpartisan) | 62.4 | 18,518 |
| Andrea Bayer (Nonpartisan) | 37.1 | 11,004 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.5 | 144 | ||
| Total votes: 29,666 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jung Byun (Nonpartisan)
Campaign themes
2023
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Other survey responses
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2019
Karl Frisch did not complete Ballotpedia's 2019 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2023 Elections
External links
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Candidate Fairfax County Public Schools, Providence District |
Officeholder Fairfax County Public Schools, Providence District |
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