In Their Own Words: Meet Shoreline School Board District 4 Candidate Dick Nicholson

Editor's note: Nicholson is running unopposed.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Full legal name:

Richard L. Nicholson

Where do you work and what is your job title:

Retired from surety and title; worked as bond manager. Active Certified Public Accountant.

When and Where were you born:

Red Bluff, California, 1943

Where do you live now and how long have you lived there:

15811 11th Ave. NE, Shoreline,Wash.,98155.

Lived in Shoreline since 1978.

Spouse:

Jean L. Nicholson

Children:

Heather L. Nicholson

Education:

Oregon State University, BS 1966,BS 1967.

Military Service:

None

Memberships:

At present Chair of Ridgecrest Neighborhood Association,Treasurer and former President of Shoreline Rotary Foundation, Member and former Chair of Around the Sound Community Band.

Over 45 years have chaired many civic, professional and non-profit organizations.

Have you filed bankruptcy:

No

Have you been convicted of a crime, other than minor driving violations: 

No.

Campaign information: 

Dickncpa@comcast.net

206-362-5129

Campaign manager : Me

Previous elected offices: None

Other campaigns:Previously ran for Shoreline City Council, once

This campaign:

We have a great School District and I want to contribute my talents to continuation of the success that has been achieved.

Top three priorities:

Budget, academic quality,and facilities

What sets me apart from other candidates and previous office holders:

I do not make comparisons. My goal is to professionally approach the role of School Board member.

Campaign budget:

Under $1,000.

Endorsements:

Endorsed by Maren Norton, the person currently holding the position.