Candidate Profile: Heather Hansen

There are seven candidates for three Hopkins School Board positions up for election this year. This feature looks at challenger Heather Hansen.

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What previous political experience do you have (including other governmental positions you’ve held, whether elected, appointed or volunteer)? 

I do and have served in leadership roles within Rotary and other local charities.  I have served on the board of Childrens Cancer Research Fund and volunteer at my childrens’ schools.  Most all of my volunteer efforts and time are directed toward projects concerning children and fundraising for causes concerning and serving our communities youth.

What other relevant experience do you have? 

I have a background in economics and communications and have work experience in financial markets, retail industry and real estate industry.

What is your occupation? Sales and Marketing.

Where did you go to school? 

I grew up and went to school in Indiana. I have a secondary BA from Denison Universtiy, majoring in Economics and Communications.

Do you have a spouse, children or any other family members you’d like to tell voters about? I am married and have 3 children.

What are your campaign goals?

The candidate did not provide an answer to this question.

What issues are you most focused on? 

I am concerned about Hopkins schools decreasing enrollment and lack of sense of community throughout the school district.

Why should voters choose you?  

The candidate did not provide an answer to this question.