Jonathan Briggs
2022 - Present
2026
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Jonathan Briggs is a member of the Prince George's County Board of Education in Maryland, representing District 2. He assumed office on December 5, 2022. His current term ends on December 7, 2026.
Briggs ran for election to the Prince George's County Board of Education to represent District 2 in Maryland. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Briggs completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Jonathan Briggs was born in Chicago, Illinois.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Prince George's County Public Schools, Maryland, elections (2022)
General election
General election for Prince George's County Board of Education District 2
Jonathan Briggs defeated Jenni Pompi in the general election for Prince George's County Board of Education District 2 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jonathan Briggs (Nonpartisan) | 58.0 | 9,450 | |
| Jenni Pompi (Nonpartisan) | 41.4 | 6,734 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.6 | 97 | ||
| Total votes: 16,281 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Joshua Thomas (Nonpartisan)
Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Joshua Thomas and Jenni Pompi advanced from the primary for Prince George's County Board of Education District 2.
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Jonathan Briggs completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Briggs' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Before joining America Forward, Jonathan served as a Leadership for Educational Equity (LEE) Fellow and Education Program Specialist at the U.S. Department of Education (ED), where he co-managed a portfolio of discretionary grant awardees in the Office of Program and Grantee Support Services. He started his career as a teacher, teaching 5th grade (all subjects) and Guided Reading as a 2013 Teach for America - Kansas City Corps member.
Jon also served as a Legislative Fellow and Acting Legislative Assistant in the Office of Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge. He focused on education, health employment, higher education labor, and civil rights policy.
Jonathan holds a BA from National Louis University, a Master of Science in Education from Johns Hopkins University, and a graduate certificate in Urban Education and Leadership from the Harvard University Graduate School of Education.- Strengthening Family & Community Engagement
- School Infrastructure Improvements
- Addressing Student Mental Health
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on November 12, 2022
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Joshua Thomas |
Prince George's County Board of Education District 2 2022-Present |
Succeeded by - |
