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Maureen Nickels
Maureen Nickels was a member of the Nebraska State Board of Education, representing District 6. She assumed office in 2015. She left office on January 5, 2023.
Nickels ran for re-election to the Nebraska State Board of Education to represent District 6. She won in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Nickels was first elected in 2014.
Biography
A retired teacher, Nickels worked for the Grand Island school system as an elementary school teacher for 26 years.[1]
Education
- Bachelor's in elementary education and special education - University of Nebraska at Kearney
- Master's in education - University of Nebraska at Kearney
Political career
Nebraska State Board of Education (2015-2023)
Nickels was first elected to the board in November 2014 and took office in January 2015.
Elections
2022
Maureen Nickels did not file to run for re-election.
2018
General election
General election for Nebraska State Board of Education District 6
Incumbent Maureen Nickels won election in the general election for Nebraska State Board of Education District 6 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Maureen Nickels (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 56,395 |
| Total votes: 56,395 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Nebraska State Board of Education District 6
Incumbent Maureen Nickels advanced from the primary for Nebraska State Board of Education District 6 on May 15, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Maureen Nickels (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 27,904 |
| Total votes: 27,904 | |||
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2014
| Nebraska State Board of Education District 6, 2014 | |||
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| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
 Maureen Nickels |
100% | 48,624 | |
| Total Votes | 48,624 | ||
| Source: Nebraska Secretary of State | |||
See also
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Footnotes
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| Preceded by - |
Nebraska State Board of Education District 6 2015-2023 |
Succeeded by Sherry Jones |
