Pickerington Local School District, Ohio, elections (2023)

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Pickerington Local School District elections
General election date
November 7, 2023
Enrollment ('22-'23)
11,370 students

Two seats on the Pickerington Local School District school board in Ohio were up for general election on November 7, 2023. The filing deadline for this election was August 9, 2023.

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Candidates and results

General election

General election for Pickerington Local School District Board of Education At-large (2 seats)

Mark Hensen and incumbent Cathy Olshefski defeated Cheryl Ricketts, incumbent Keith Kristoff, and Steven Anderson in the general election for Pickerington Local School District Board of Education At-large on November 7, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Mark Hensen (Nonpartisan)	24.7	7,677
✔		Cathy Olshefski (Nonpartisan)	22.7	7,073
	Submit photo	Cheryl Ricketts (Nonpartisan)	22.1	6,883
		Keith Kristoff (Nonpartisan)	18.0	5,602
		Steven Anderson (Nonpartisan)	12.4	3,858

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source 1 Source 2	Total votes: 31,093
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About the district

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The Pickerington Local School District is located in Fairfield County, Ohio. The district served 11,370 students during the 2022-2023 school year.

See also

Pickerington Local School District	Ohio	School Boards
Pickerington Local School District, Ohio, elections (2021) List of school districts in Ohio	Ohio school board elections, 2023 Public education in Ohio Local ballot measures, Ohio	School board elections, 2023 School board elections, 2022 School board election data analysis, 2023 School board election data analysis, 2022

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