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Denny Denholm

A candidate for Mead School Board District 2, Mead School District in the 2023 Washington General Election, Nov. 7

Age: 76

City: Spokane, Washington

Education: Graduated from East Lake High School in Cleveland Ohio in 1965. He spent a year at a military school from 1965-1966. Received an associate’s degree in 1973 from Spokane Community College.

Work Experience: Retired. Co-founder of ATS medical supply company. Vice-President of Sales and Operations at IDS industrial distribution company, now defunct.

Political Experience: 25 years on the Mead School Board. Former Parent-Teach Organization president at a Mead district school.

Family: Married to Genia Denholm. All four of their adult children attended Mead schools.

Campaign Finance: Has raised $6,850 as of Sept. 25. A notable donor is former Mead School Board member Carmen Green.

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Race Results

Candidate Votes Pct
Alan Nolan 10,538 54.80%
Denny Denholm 8,691 45.20%

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