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==About the district==
::''See also: [[Pickerington Local School District, Ohio]]''
[[File:Fairfield County Ohio.png|175px|thumb|left|Pickerington Local School District is located in Fairfield County, Ohio.|link=Pickerington Local School District, Ohio]] Pickerington Local School District is located in northeastern [[Ohio]] in [[Fairfield County, Ohio|Fairfield County]]. The county seat is Cleveland. According the United States Census Bureau, the county was home to 150,381 residents in 2014.<ref name=census>[http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/39/39045.html ''United States Census Bureau,'' "Fairfield County, Ohio," accessed July 28, 2015]</ref> Pickerington Local School District was the [[Largest school districts in the United States by enrollment|17th-largest school district]] in [[Ohio]], serving 10,061 students during the 2012-2013 school year.<ref>[http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=1&details=1&State=39&County=Fairfield+County&DistrictType=1&DistrictType=2&DistrictType=3&DistrictType=4&DistrictType=5&DistrictType=6&DistrictType=7&NumOfStudentsRange=more&NumOfSchoolsRange=more&ID2=3904689 ''National Center for Education Statistics,'' "District Directory Information," accessed July 28, 2015]</ref>
===Demographics===
Fairfield County outperformed the rest of Ohio in terms of higher education achievement in 2013. The United States Census Bureau found that 26 percent of county residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree, compared to 25.2 percent of state residents. The median household income in the county was $58,786, compared to $48,308 for the state. The poverty rate for the county was 11.9 percent, compared to 15.8 percent for the entire state.<ref name=census/>
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! colspan="3" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" |'' Racial Demographics, 2013<ref name=census/>
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! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Race
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Fairfield County (%)
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Ohio (%)
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| White || 89.7 || 83.2
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| Black or African American || 6.8 || 12.5
|-
| American Indian and Alaska Native || 0.2 || 0.3
|-
| Asian || 1.3 || 1.9
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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || - || -
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| Two or More Races || 1.9 || 2.0
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| Hispanic or Latino || 1.9 || 3.4
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! colspan="3" style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" |'' Presidential Voting Pattern<ref>[http://www.fairfieldelections.com/elections.php ''Fairfield County Board of Elections,'' "Election Information & Results," accessed January 13, 2014]</ref>
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! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Year
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Democratic Vote (%)
! style="background-color:#00008B; color: white;" | Republican Vote (%)
|-
| 2012 || 41.4 || 56.8
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| 2008 || 40.5 || 57.6
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| 2004 || 36.5 || 62.9
|}
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==Recent news==
==Recent news==

Revision as of 04:02, 4 August 2023

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Jim Brink
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Prior offices
Pickerington Local School District Board of Education At-large

Education

Bachelor's

Muskingum College

Graduate

The Ohio State University

Ph.D

The Ohio State University

Contact

Personal website

Jim Brink was an at-large representative on the Pickerington Local School District Board of Education. He was first elected in 2004 and served until 2007. He was elected again in 2011. Brink sought another term in the general election on November 3, 2015.[1] Jim Brink lost the general election on November 3, 2015.


Biography

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Brink is retired from working in the field of science and technology. He worked in research and development and started two technology companies throughout his career. He now teaches math as an adjunct professor at Ohio University Pickerington. Brink obtained a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Muskingum College. He went on to earn a master's degree and a doctorate degree from The Ohio State University.[2]

Elections

2015

See also: Pickerington Local School District elections (2015)

Opposition

Two of the five seats on the Pickerington Local School District Board of Education were up for election on November 3, 2015. All members represent the district at-large.

Keith Kristoff and Michelle Waterhouse defeated incumbent Jim Brink and challenger Mark Kenney in the election for the two seats up for election.[1][3][4]

Results

Pickerington Local School District, At-Large, General Election, 2015
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Michelle Waterhouse 34.0% 6,138
Green check mark transparent.png Keith Kristoff 25.5% 4,603
Jim Brink Incumbent 24.8% 4,471
Mark Kenney 15.6% 2,818
Total Votes 18,030
Source: Franklin County, Ohio', "2015 General Election Official Results," accessed November 27, 2015 Fairfield County, Ohio, "Election Summary Report," accessed November 27, 2015

Endorsmements

Brink received no official endorsements in this election.

Recent news

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See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Fairfield County, Ohio, "November 2, 2015 Certified Candidate List," accessed August 7, 2015
  2. ↑ Pickerington Local School District, "Jim Brink," accessed October 29, 2015
  3. ↑ Pickerington Local School District, "Board of Education," accessed July 28, 2015
  4. ↑ Franklin County, Ohio', "2015 General Election Unofficial Results," accessed November 3, 2015 Fairfield County, Ohio, "Election Summary Report," accessed November 4, 2015
2015 Pickerington Local School District Elections
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Election date:November 3, 2015
Candidates:At-large: • Incumbent, Jim Brink • Mark Kenney • Keith Kristoff • Michelle Waterhouse
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