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JACQUE DONALD DR SR PATTERSON
Candidate for U.S. House
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CHALLENGER
Biography
Jacque Patterson is a parent, community activist, and the current President of the District of Columbia State Board of Education, where he serves as an at-large representative. With over 20 years of experience, he has advocated for educational equity and better academic outcomes for DC students, previously serving on Advisory Neighborhood Commission 8B. He holds a doctorate in education from American University.
Top Priorities
- Promoting educational equity and better academic outcomes for all DC students
- Ensuring a student's zip code does not determine the quality of their education
- Advocating for state-level and systemic education policy improvements