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Sara Hopkins

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Sara Hopkins
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Des Moines Public Schools School Board At-large
Tenure
2025 - Present
Term ends
2029
Years in position
0

Elections and appointments
Last election
November 4, 2025
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Sara Hopkins is an at-large member of the Des Moines Public Schools school board in Iowa. Hopkins assumed office on November 25, 2025. Hopkins' current term ends in 2029.

Hopkins ran for election for an at-large seat of the Des Moines Public Schools school board in Iowa. Hopkins won in the general election on November 4, 2025.

Elections

2025

See also: Des Moines Public Schools, Iowa, elections (2025)

General election

General election for Des Moines Public Schools School Board At-large (2 seats)

Sara Hopkins and incumbent Maria Alonzo defeated Marcus Coenen in the general election for Des Moines Public Schools School Board At-large on November 4, 2025.

Candidate
%
Votes
Sara Hopkins (Nonpartisan)
 
38.5
 
16,633
Maria Alonzo (Nonpartisan)
 
38.3
 
16,547
Marcus Coenen (Nonpartisan)
 
21.3
 
9,219
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.9
 
842

Total votes: 43,241
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Endorsements

Hopkins received the following endorsements.

Campaign themes

2025

Ballotpedia survey responses

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