Nikki O. Lockwood
A candidate for Spokane Public Schools Board, position 1, Spokane Public Schools in the 2019 Washington General Election, Nov. 5
Age: 56
City: Spokane, WA
Education: University High School class of 1986. Graduated from Eastern Washington University with a bachelor’s degree in nutrition and dietetics in 1991.
Political experience: None
Work experience: Worked at Deaconess Hospital as a registered dietitian from 1991-2000. Held volunteer positions at both the school and district level in Spokane Public Schools from 2000-2018. Started working with the ACLU of Washington as a local organizer in January 2018.
Family: Married to William Lockwood. They have two daughters.
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Race Results
| Candidate | Votes | Pct |
|---|---|---|
| Nikki O. Lockwood | 32,442 | 53.53% |
| Katey R. Treloar | 28,166 | 46.47% |
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