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Kathy Wilmot
Kathy Wilmot is a member of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents, representing District 7. She assumed office on January 5, 2023. Her current term ends on January 9, 2029.
Wilmot ran for election to the University of Nebraska Board of Regents to represent District 7. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Biography
Kathy Wilmot graduated from Beaver City High School. Wilmot earned a degree from Kearney State College. Her career experience includes working as a qualified mental retardation professional with Bethphage Mission, the area director of the Mid-Nebraska Mental Retardation Services, and a training officer and an accreditation manager with the Kansas Department of Corrections. Wilmot has served as the president of the Nebraska Eagle Forum and an at-large director of the Eagle Forum’s National Board.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Nebraska State Board of Regents election, 2022
General election
General election for University of Nebraska Board of Regents District 7
Kathy Wilmot defeated Matt Williams in the general election for University of Nebraska Board of Regents District 7 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Kathy Wilmot (Nonpartisan) | 54.4 | 39,539 |
 | Matt Williams (Nonpartisan) | 45.6 | 33,121 | |
| Total votes: 72,660 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for University of Nebraska Board of Regents District 7
Matt Williams and Kathy Wilmot defeated Nolan Gurnsey in the primary for University of Nebraska Board of Regents District 7 on May 10, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Matt Williams (Nonpartisan) | 45.7 | 22,380 |
| ✔ | | Kathy Wilmot (Nonpartisan) | 41.9 | 20,532 |
| Nolan Gurnsey (Nonpartisan) | 12.4 | 6,079 | ||
| Total votes: 48,991 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Mike Groene (Nonpartisan)
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Kathy Wilmot did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
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University of Nebraska Board of Regents District 7 2023-Present |
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