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Kelsi Hays (Tahoma School District school board District 5, Washington, candidate 2025)
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Kelsi Hays ran for election to the Tahoma School District school board District 5 in Washington. Hays was on the ballot in the primary on August 5, 2025.[source]
[1]Biography
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Elections
General election
General election for Tahoma School District school board District 5
Zach Butala and Elizabeth Karkoski-Gardner are running in the general election for Tahoma School District school board District 5 on November 4, 2025.
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Tahoma School District school board District 5
Zach Butala, Kelsi Hays, and Elizabeth Karkoski-Gardner ran in the primary for Tahoma School District school board District 5 on August 5, 2025.
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| Kelsi Hays (Nonpartisan) | ||
| Elizabeth Karkoski-Gardner (Nonpartisan) | |
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Election results
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Pledges
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See also
2025 Elections
External links
Footnotes
