LEE Members in Office

Today, more than 50 LEE members serve on elected bodies ranging from local school boards and neighborhood councils to state senates. In these roles, LEE members in office work to change the political context in which schools operate.

See the list of all LEE members currently serving in elected office

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Elected Hero: Jonathan Fish
Currently, Jonathan is the only LEE member who is an elected judge. Many LEE members have expressed interest in following Jonathan’s path and becoming a judge as well. Recently, Jonathan offered us insights into his role as on the bench and the course he took to get there.

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Elected Hero: Eric Isham
Eric's hard work and commitment to enforcing change helped him secure a seat on the Leslie (MI) Board of Education in 2008. In his district, the free and reduced lunch population is at 56% in the elementary school and 43% overall;14% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program). Since his election, Eric has become a vocal member of the board, working to meet the needs of this diverse group of students.

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Michael Johnston Chosen for State Senate Seat (Part 1)
Michael Johnston Chosen for State Senate Seat (Part 2)
When Mike decided to run for a vacated seat in the Colorado State Senate, a few of his close friends offered the following advice, “We love you, but this is not a seat you should run for. If you do, you’ll get killed, and burn bridges.”

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