{"id":1495,"date":"2024-09-06T15:16:07","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T15:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/?page_id=1495"},"modified":"2026-04-03T19:58:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T19:58:29","slug":"scottsdale","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stand.org\/arizona\/school-board-voter-guide\/scottsdale\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottsdale Unifed School District"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Representing our shared values as Scottsdale parents<\/p>\n\n\n

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Donna Lewis<\/span><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

Donna is the mother of 3 Arizona public school graduates – and as an award-winning educator with 40 years of experience, she knows firsthand what students need to thrive. She is committed to providing quality education for all students, collaborating with parents as partners, and protecting our tax dollars, property values, school assets and the children of our community.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Watch this short video to learn more about what a school board member like Donna will do<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Matt Pittinsky<\/span><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

Matt Pittinsky represents the parents of Scottsdale. As an entrepreneur and parent of 3 students formerly in SUSD, his priorities include ensuring the school board works in a non-partisan manner, advocating for students and the shared interests of the Scottsdale community, and using strategic research and planning to strengthen SUSD public schools.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Watch this short video to learn more about what a school board member like Matt will do<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Mike Sharkey<\/span><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

As a parent with a career in higher education, Mike Sharkey is focused on three things: Protecting the Scottsdale community and schools, representing Scottsdale with the upmost integrity and hiring and retaining the best educators. With Mike on Scottdale Unified’s School Board, he will seek new innovative opportunities that best serve our students.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Watch this short video to learn more about what a school board member like Mike will do<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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