York Region District School Board - ON
Electoral District: Markham, Wards 1 and 8
Number to elect: 1
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Candidates
Jenny Chen (Position is unknown)
Sarma Donepudi (Position is unknown)
Susan Geller (Position is unknown)
Cindy Hackelberg (unknown)
Srdjana Jaksic (Position is unknown)
Nafiseh Pourhassani (Position is unknown)
Karen Walton (Pro-parental rights)
Sarma Donepudi (Position is unknown)
Susan Geller (Position is unknown)
Cindy Hackelberg (unknown)
Srdjana Jaksic (Position is unknown)
Nafiseh Pourhassani (Position is unknown)
Karen Walton (Pro-parental rights)
| incumbent | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Jenny Chen | Sarma Donepudi | Susan Geller | Cindy Hackelberg |
| Rating by CLC: | Position is unknown | Position is unknown | Position is unknown | unknown |
| Questionnaire & Candidate Responses (from Election Year 2026) |
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| Do you agree that parents, not the state, have the inherent right of primacy in education of children? | Survey not sent. | no response | Survey not sent. | survey not sent |
| Will you defend the inherent right of parents to be notified in advance regarding any lesson, speaker or presentation involving controversial issues such as abortion, contraception, homosexuality, and gender ideology? | Survey not sent. | no response | Survey not sent. | survey not sent |
| Do you agree that parents should have the right to withdraw their children from classroom lessons or presentations involving controversial issues such as abortion, contraception, homosexuality, and gender ideology? | Survey not sent. | no response | Survey not sent. | survey not sent |
| Profile, Voting Record & Candidate Statements: | View | View | View | View |
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| Name | Srdjana Jaksic | Nafiseh Pourhassani | Karen Walton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating by CLC: | Position is unknown | Position is unknown | Pro-parental rights |
| Questionnaire & Candidate Responses (from Election Year 2026) |
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| Do you agree that parents, not the state, have the inherent right of primacy in education of children? | Survey not sent. | Survey not sent. | yes |
| Will you defend the inherent right of parents to be notified in advance regarding any lesson, speaker or presentation involving controversial issues such as abortion, contraception, homosexuality, and gender ideology? | Survey not sent. | Survey not sent. | yes |
| Do you agree that parents should have the right to withdraw their children from classroom lessons or presentations involving controversial issues such as abortion, contraception, homosexuality, and gender ideology? | Survey not sent. | Survey not sent. | yes |
| Profile, Voting Record & Candidate Statements: | View | View | View |