Marilyn Johnson-Farr

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Marilyn Johnson-Farr

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Nonpartisan

Lincoln Public Schools, District 7

Tenure

2025 - Present

Term ends

2029

Years in position

0

Predecessor

Don Mayhew

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Last elected

May 6, 2025

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Marilyn Johnson-Farr is a member of the Lincoln Public Schools in Nebraska, representing District 7. She assumed office on May 19, 2025. Her current term ends on May 21, 2029.

Johnson-Farr ran for election to the Lincoln Public Schools to represent District 7 in Nebraska. She won in the general election on May 6, 2025.

Elections

2025

See also: Lincoln Public Schools, Nebraska, elections (2025)

General election

General election for Lincoln Public Schools, District 7

Marilyn Johnson-Farr defeated Cheryl Meyer-Thompson in the general election for Lincoln Public Schools, District 7 on May 6, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Marilyn Johnson-Farr (Nonpartisan)	55.7	3,431
	Submit photo	Cheryl Meyer-Thompson (Nonpartisan)	43.9	2,705
		Other/Write-in votes	0.4	26

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 6,162
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Lincoln Public Schools, District 7

Marilyn Johnson-Farr and Cheryl Meyer-Thompson advanced from the primary for Lincoln Public Schools, District 7 on April 8, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Marilyn Johnson-Farr (Nonpartisan)	55.0	2,925
✔	Submit photo	Cheryl Meyer-Thompson (Nonpartisan)	44.5	2,366
		Other/Write-in votes	0.6	31

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 5,322
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Endorsements

Johnson-Farr received the following endorsements.

• Democratic Party of Nebraska
• Lancaster County (NE) Democrats
• Women Who Run Nebraska

Campaign themes

2025

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