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Nora Brown
Nora Brown was an at-large representative on the Colorado Springs School District 11 Board of Education. Brown sought another term in the general election on November 3, 2015.[1] Nora Brown won the general election on November 3, 2015. She left the board in 2019.
Biography
Brown listed the following for her experience on her campaign website:
- Colorado Springs School District 11 Board of Education, Treasurer: 2011-present
- Colorado Parent Teacher Association (PTA) Board member 2009-present (Secretary: 2013-present)
- El Paso Council PTA Board member 2005-present (President: 2009-2013)
- Arts, Business, Education Consortium: Treasurer and Scholarship Chair (2011-present)
- Long Term Recovery Group for Waldo Canyon Fire (FEMA): Fund Advisor (2012-present)
- Federal Advocacy Committee: Colorado Association of School Boards (2015)
- Safe at School Consortium member (2010-present)
- Foundation for D11 Board member/liaison (2009-present)
- School Accountability Committee member and PTA leader at Chipeta, Holmes, and Coronado
- Served on various District committees, including the Audit and Mill Levy Override Oversight
- Committee for 10 years (Chair 2011-present)
- Humane Society volunteer (2004-present)
- Girl Scout leader for 14 years
- Received the 2009 Westside Recipient Award
Elections
2015
Four of the seven seats on the Colorado Springs School District 11 Board of Education were up for election on November 3, 2015. All four seats up for election were at-large seats.
Incumbents Nora Brown and Elaine Naleski filed for re-election by the August 28 deadline. They were seeking new terms against challengers Dan Ajamian, Martin Herrera, Jeff Kemp, Theresa Null, and Karla Heard-Price. Brown and Naleski won re-election and newcomers Herrera and Null also secured seats on the board.[1]
Results
| Colorado Springs School District 11, At-large, General Election, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Nora Brown Incumbent |
17.9% | 23,083 |
| Elaine Naleski Incumbent |
16.3% | 20,996 |
| Martin Herrera |
15.7% | 20,170 |
| Theresa Null |
15.5% | 20,000 |
| Jeff Kemp | 14.6% | 18,816 |
| Karla Heard-Price | 10.6% | 13,638 |
| Dan Ajamian | 9.3% | 11,999 |
| Total Votes | 128,702 | |
| Source: El Paso County, Colorado, "Final Official Results," accessed December 21, 2015 | ||
Funding
Brown reported $8,000.00 in contributions and $6,437.85 in expenditures to the Colorado Secretary of State, which left her campaign with $1,562.15 on hand as of October 30, 2015.[2]
Recent news
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See also
- Colorado Springs School District 11, Colorado
- Colorado Springs School District 11 elections (2015)
- Incumbency no guarantee of success in Nov. 3 school board elections (November 6, 2015)
- What happened in Nov.'s top board elections? (November 4, 2015)
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nick Katers email exchange with district communications director Devra Ashby on September 1, 2015.
- ↑ Tracer, "Search Results", accessed October 30, 2015
| 2015 Colorado Springs School District 11 Elections | |
| El Paso County, Colorado | |
| Election date: | November 3, 2015 |
| Candidates: | Incumbent, Nora Brown • Incumbent, Elaine Naleski • Dan Ajamian • Martin Herrera • Jeff Kemp • Theresa Null • Karla Heard-Price |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
