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Melissa Girmscheid
Melissa Girmscheid ran for election for an at-large seat of the Peoria Unified School District in Arizona. She lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Girmscheid completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Melissa Girmscheid was born in Davenport, Iowa. She graduated from Moon Valley High School. She earned a bachelor's degree from Arizona State University in 2000 and a graduate degree from Arizona State University in 2014. Her career experience includes working as a science teacher.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Peoria Unified School District, Arizona, elections (2024)
General election
General election for Peoria Unified School District, At-large (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Peoria Unified School District, At-large on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Becky Proudfit (Nonpartisan) | 19.6 | 51,099 | |
✔ | Janelle Bowles (Nonpartisan) | 18.5 | 48,349 | |
✔ | ![]() | Jeffrey Tobey (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 18.2 | 47,586 |
![]() | David Sandoval (Nonpartisan) | 16.6 | 43,222 | |
![]() | Melissa Girmscheid (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 14.6 | 38,126 | |
![]() | Mikah Dyer (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 12.2 | 31,934 | |
Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 675 |
Total votes: 260,991 | ||||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Girmscheid in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Melissa Girmscheid completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Girmscheid's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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|- We need to improve educator retention, specifically teachers and school staff. Students benefit from having experienced, caring adults in the classroom and on campus.
- We need to build family partnerships. Students succeed when families and schools work together.
- We need to increase student access to programs. Students and families should be able to choose the K-8 and high school programs that will foster success.
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on August 5, 2024