Michael Parsons (Washington)
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Michael Parsons was the District 5 representative on the Evergreen Public Schools Board of Directors in Washington. He was first elected to the board in 2009. Parsons did not seek a new term in 2017.
Biography
Parsons graduated from Eastern Washington University and the U.S. Marshals Academy. He served in the U.S. Army for 27 years prior to his retirement in 2000. Parsons has served in various community organizations including Ellsworth PTO and the Evergreen School District Foundation.[1]
Elections
2013
Parsons sought re-election to the board without opposition on November 5, 2013.
Election results
| Evergreen Board of Directors, District 5, Four-year term, November 5, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Michael Parsons Incumbent |
100% | 16,765 | |
| Total Votes | 16,765 | |||
| Source: Clark County Auditor's Office, "November 5, 2013 General Election," November 26, 2013 | ||||
Funding
Parsons reported no contributions or expenditures to the Washington Public Disclosure Commission.[2]
2009
Parsons won election to the board without opposition on November 3, 2009.
| Evergreen Board of Directors, District 5, November 3, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Michael Parsons |
97.8% | 16,349 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 2.2% | 372 | |
| Total Votes | 16,721 | |||
| Source: Clark County Auditor's Office, "2009 General Election Results," November 24, 2009 | ||||
Campaign themes
2013
Parsons provided the following statement for the 2013 Local Voters' Pamphlet in Clark County:[3]
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"My commitment has been, and will continue to be, sincere advocacy for students, teachers, parents, taxpayers and all stakeholders. Local citizens should have control in making decisions for public education. I value all views and opinions, without censorship. It is important that we continue to reach for the highest levels of student achievement with fiscal responsibility. I look forward to continuing to do the best I can for our young citizens." |
Note: The above quote is from the candidate's website, which may include some typographical or spelling errors.
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