John Youngquist, former East High School principal, claims victory in race for at-large seat on Denver school board gazette.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gazette.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Ballenger announced he is dropping out of the race for an at-large seat on the Denver school board. That leaves three candidates vying for a seat representing the entire city.
Four issue committees opposing Proposition HH, the 10-year property tax relief plan on the November ballot, raised nearly $1.2 million and had spent $307,000 through Aug. 30, according to campaign fin.
A new poll confirms that voters and parents don’t trust the Denver Public Schools board, which doesn’t come as a surprise considering how wildly dysfunctional and ridiculously political their behavior has become.
In reporting the findings, Chalkbeat Colorado was careful to point out that poll respo