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Ballotpedia, Julie Cieniawski

Julie was born in Minnesota. She attended the University of Wisconsin at La Crosse. She holds both a bachelor's degree in education and a master's degree in education from the University of Minnesota. She currently lives in Scottsdale. She is married to her husband, with whom she has 2 children. She volunteered with March of Dimes, Special Olympics, Girl Scouts, and the American Cancer Society, and coached youth sports. 

Julie previously worked as an educator at Scottsdale Unified School District and at Mesa Public Schools. 

Julie Cieniawski currently serves as a member of the Scottsdale Unified Governing Board. She was elected to this position in 2020 and is serving his first term. She previously served as president of the Scottsdale Unified School District Governing Board. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Arizona Education Association. 

Promises "the ability to earn a livable wage..."

Said, "Taxes aren't sexy but are necessary to provide the quality of life we deserve..."

Supports upholding financial transparency and accountability, saying they are "vital to developing trust of the public in any organization."

Believes the needs of the developing workforce must be met in an individualized manner depending on the populous.

Promises to provide access to affordable and high-quality healthcare.

- Promises "the ability to earn a livable wage..."
- Said, "Taxes aren't sexy but are necessary to provide the quality of life we deserve..."
- Supports upholding financial transparency and accountability, saying they are "vital to developing trust of the public in any organization."
- Believes the needs of the developing workforce must be met in an individualized manner depending on the populous.
- Promises to provide access to affordable and high-quality healthcare.

Economy

Said she is "authentically concerned" for the quality of life of county residents.

Promises citizens will have the opportunity to participate in the local election process and "that their interests not only matter but their votes will be authentically certified."

Plans to make decisions that are environmentally conscious and do not use local natural resources or interfere with the option to enjoy local open spaces.

- Said she is "authentically concerned" for the quality of life of county residents.
- Promises citizens will have the opportunity to participate in the local election process and "that their interests not only matter but their votes will be authentically certified."
- Plans to make decisions that are environmentally conscious and do not use local natural resources or interfere with the option to enjoy local open spaces.

Public Services

Wants to expand affordable housing for county residents, saying "No one should have to decide whether they are going to pay for housing or buy food, pay utilities or receive necessary medical care.

- Wants to expand affordable housing for county residents, saying "No one should have to decide whether they are going to pay for housing or buy food, pay utilities or receive necessary medical care.
- Promises to ensure safe housing.

Housing & Urban Development

As of June 20, 2024, Julie Cieniawski’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Promises "the expectation to be protected and treated with dignity and respect" will be met.

Believes healthcare decisions are only made by an individual and a medical professional.

- Promises "the expectation to be protected and treated with dignity and respect" will be met.
- Believes healthcare decisions are only made by an individual and a medical professional.

Public Safety

Promises to provide "a superior personalized education"

Said "Education isn't just a "thing" it's the ONLY thing!"

Plans to provide accessible and affordable early childhood education and a fully funded K-12 school system.

Plans to install programs for job skills and vocational development, and provide adult educational opportunities.

- Promises to provide "a superior personalized education"
- Said "Education isn't just a "thing" it's the ONLY thing!"
- Plans to provide accessible and affordable early childhood education and a fully funded K-12 school system.
- Plans to install programs for job skills and vocational development, and provide adult educational opportunities.

Education

Endorsed by Arizona (AZ) List, National Organization for Women, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees.

- Endorsed by Arizona (AZ) List, National Organization for Women, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees.

Endorsements

Julie Cieniawski

As of July 1, 2024, Julie Cieniawski’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Julie Cieniawski is a career public school educator who has served on the Arizona Education Association Board of Directors for 6 years. She is also completing her 4th year as a leader on the Scottsdale Unified School District governing board and serves as the Vice Chair for The Family Promise of Greater Phoenix.

Julie Cieniawski has served on the Arizona Education Association Board of Directors for 6 years and is completing her 4th year on the Scottsdale Unified School District governing board. She also serves as the Vice Chair for The Family Promise of Greater Phoenix. She is currently running for the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors to represent District 2 in the 2024 election cycle.

The candidate's website says, "Join us on Friday, June 14th from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. This evening we will bring together Union Leaders and County Candidates to learn how we can work together to build a stronger county with union worker values. Panel discussion will be lead by: Briona Parkinson Political Director for AFSCME; Randy Paraza, Labor Representative; Paul Stapleton-Smith, IATSE County Candidates Julie Cieniawski, Candidate for Board of Supervisors 2; Tyler Kamp, Candidate for Maricopa County Sheriffs Office; Danny Valenzuela, Candidate for Board of Supervisors 3; Joel Navarro Candidate for Board of Supervisors 1"

The candidate's website says, "June 24: Endorsed Maricopa County Women Candidates Discussing Women's Issues July 22: The Importance of School Board Races with AZ NOW PAC Endorsed Candidates August 26: AZ Ballot Initiatives & Referendums September 23: Biennial "What's On Your Ballot?" Educational Forum"

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- Members of the board of supervisors work together to set and implement county policy. 
- The board of supervisors is tasked with approving the county budget, setting local tax rates, approving plans for land use in the county, and appointing county officials. 
- Board of supervisors members work to improve the county’s education system, ensure safety, make environmental and business policies, and run the county transportation network. 
- Members of the board of supervisors represent specific areas of the county. 
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