Michael A. Kirk
A candidate for Spokane County Clerk, Spokane County in the 2018 Washington General Election, Nov. 6
Party: Democratic
Education: Graduated from Southside High School Center for International Studies in Greenville, South Carolina. Earned a bachelor’s degree in philosophy and classical languages from the Pontifical College Josephinum in Columbus, Ohio and master’s degree in systematics from St. Vincent College and Seminary.
Political background: First run for office.
Work experience: Stay at home dad. Freelance writer/editor. Youth and family ministry with the Diocese of Charleston. Taught high school with the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown. Youth and family ministry with the Diocese of Rochester.
Family: Married to wife, Noelle Kirk, and has a daughter
Contact information
- Web: kirkforclerk.com
Race Results
| Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Timothy W. Fitzgerald (R) | 126,045 | 58.66% |
| Michael A. Kirk (D) | 88,823 | 41.34% |
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