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- Believes that "a big emphasis school should have is on virtue."
- Wants to implement a curriculum centered around a standard of morals, as well as knowledge of national history such as the Constitution and constitutional rights.

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As of July 3, 2023, Daniel Kukhar did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

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Daniel has an associate's degree in mechanical drafting from Lake Washington Institute of Technology. He lives with his children.

Daniel is the manager of Kukhars Build Inc. He is also a self-employed laborer.

Daniel Kukhar's campaign for school district director is his first entry into politics.

Believes that "a big emphasis school should have is on virtue."

Wants to implement a curriculum centered around a standard of morals, as well as knowledge of national history such as the Constitution and constitutional rights.

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Daniel Kukhar

King County

Daniel Kukhar earned his Associate's degree in Mechanical Drafting from Lake Washington Institute of Technology. He is a near life-long resident of Washington, where he lives with his children.

Daniel Kukhar is the current manager for Kukhars Build Inc, where he has been working since 2021. He has also been a self-employed laborer since 2017.

- Believes that "a big emphasis school should have is on virtue."
- Wants to implement a curriculum centered around a standard of morals, as well as knowledge of national history such as the Constitution and what rights it entails.

As of July 3, 2023, Jennifer Jones did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

- Supports college & career readiness programs.
- Said, "I want every young person in our district to graduate with the knowledge and life skills to succeed in the 21st century economy."

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Jennifer has a bachelor's degree in political science from Carleton College, a master's degree in public policy from the University of Chicago, and a PhD in geography from the University of California, Berkeley. She has a daughter.

Jennifer is a professor of geography and global studies at Highline College, where she has worked for 25 years. She used to be a social worker and a communications coordinator at the Harriett Tubman Shelter.

Jennifer Jones is currently a director of the Federal Way Public School Board. She was first elected in 2019 and has been in office for one term. She is vice president of the board.

Supports college & career readiness programs.

Said, "I want every young person in our district to graduate with the knowledge and life skills to succeed in the 21st century economy."

Jennifer Jones

Federal Way School Board

Jennifer Jones earned her Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Carleton College, her Master's degree in public policy from the University of Chicago, and her PhD in geography from the University of California, Berkeley. She is a guest lecturer at local retirement communities, and is involved in the Kent Community Police Academy and the Hi-Liners Community Youth Theater. She has a daughter.

Jennifer Jones has spent the past 25 years as a full-time faculty member at Highline College as a professor of geography and global studies. She was previously a social worker and communications coordinator for the Harriett Tubman Shelter.

Jennifer Jones is the current Vice President and a director of the Federal Way Public School Board. She was elected in 2019 and is serving her first term.

- Advocates for college & career readiness programs.
- "I want every young person in our district to graduate with the knowledge and life skills to succeed in the 21st century economy."

As of July 3, 2023, Robert Ribaudo did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

Robert attended Plano East Senior High School. He has a degree in political science and government from South Seattle College. He lives with his family.

Robert is the founder for Project I.A.N.A.O., an organization that seeks to end human trafficking. He served in the U.S. Army as a multi-channel systems operator.

Robert Ribaudo's campaign for school district director is his first entry into politics.

As of July 3, 2023, Robert Ribaudo did not have a website or any information online.

Robert Ribaudo

Robert Ribaudo graduated from Plano East Senior High School, then went on to attend South Seattle College, where he earned his degree in Political Science and Government. He is a U.S. Army veteran. He currently lives in Kent with his family.

Robert Ribaudo is the current founder for Project I.A.N.A.O, which he founded in 2012.

- The School Board of Directors runs the public school system. The School Board of Directors is entirely independent from the rest of the county government.
- School District Directors work together to make school policy, set the budget, decide what is taught in schools, and appoint the superintendent to run the schools day to day.
- School District Directors are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.