Rick Nolte
Rick Nolte was a member of the Polk County Public Schools school board in Florida, representing District 3. He assumed office on November 22, 2022. He left office on August 20, 2025.
Nolte won election to the Polk County Public Schools school board to represent District 3 in Florida outright in the primary on August 23, 2022, after the general election was canceled.
Nolte died on August 20, 2025.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Polk County Public Schools, Florida, elections (2022)
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Polk County Public Schools school board District 3
Rick Nolte won election outright against incumbent Sarah Fortney in the primary for Polk County Public Schools school board District 3 on August 23, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Rick Nolte (Nonpartisan) | 51.0 | 51,878 | |
| Sarah Fortney (Nonpartisan) | 49.0 | 49,917 | ||
| Total votes: 101,795 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Pamela Livingston Luce (Nonpartisan)
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sarah Fortney |
Polk County Public Schools school board District 3 2022-2025 |
Succeeded by Kate Wallace |
