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Endorsement
Marta Trilles
Former Bellevue District 3 School Board Director (resignation effective 10/2/2025)
In her resignation announcement to Bellevue families, Director Trilles wrote:
"I am endorsing Tracy Mayclin, the other candidate for my board seat. She is a strong, positive leader who has demonstrated commitment to our district students, staff, and families through her leadership in the PTSA."
Organizations
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WA LD 48th Democrats
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Washingtonians for a Brighter Future
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National Women’s Political Caucus of Washington
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FairVote Washington
Community Leaders
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Marti Enke
Triangle Pool Vice President, 2025-2027 President of Norwegian Ladies Chorus of Seattle, past PTSA President, & BSD parent
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Gianna Galle
2025 Bellevue West Little League (BWLL) Board Member, Safety Officer, BSD parent
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Svetlana Gershman
Past PTSA Present, VP of Programs for Puget Sound Research Forum, Vice President of Marketing Research at Method Communications, & BSD parent
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Li-Tan Hsu
Medina Planning Commissioner, BSD parent
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Rebecca Johnston
Past PTSA President, Past NLYM Board Member, BHS Cheer Booster Club Co-President, Local Business Owner, & BSD parent
"I have known Tracy for over 10 years and find her to be honest, reliable, trustworthy, and true to her word. She is a tireless volunteer who is very committed to the community and what is best for our students' well-being. With her professional and personal background, she'd be an excellent addition to the Bellevue School Board."
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Debbie Kalpakidis
past PTSA President, BSD parent
"At a time when financial accountability and transparency is desperately needed in our district, there is no one better for this position than Tracy. She is a steadfast steward of our community, advocating for our students and ensuring they receive the high quality education they deserve. Tracy has overseen many budgets in our district that directly impact the programs and resources our students and teachers rely on.
Having volunteered alongside Tracy for several years, I've witnessed her leadership firsthand. She's able to take community input, address concerns and take action, hold herself and others financially accountable all while advancing the supportive resources our students need. Tracy will be a wonderful addition to our School Board."
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Evonne Lai
Medina Planning Commissioner, past PTSA Treasurer and Board Member, BSD parent
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Maxine Lee
past PTSA President and Treasurer, BSD parent
"Tracy helped me immensely when I was starting out as a PTSA Treasurer six years ago. She is patient, kind, and knowledgeable, and her financial expertise would be invaluable to the school board."
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Helena Liu
Helena Luxury Homes, Director and Premium Broker & BSD Parent
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Michelle Silver
Treasurer of multiples teams on Crossfire Premier, COO of Silver Oak Investments, BSD parent
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David Vincent
Co-Founder of a University of Washington math outreach program for secondary students, BSD parent
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Barbara Coe
past BSD PTSA President, BSD Parent
Individuals
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Emilie Castle
BSD parent
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Ruth Schneider Raskind
"I've known Tracy since we were young gymnasts at the SJCC. Having worked in accounting for the last 20 years, she has the knowledge and experience to provide the strong fiscal oversight BSD needs at this critical time"
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Hongkai Chen
BSD parent
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Suphattra Sunnamthiang
BSD parent
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Valeri Makam
BSD parent
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Doug Burger
CVP of Microsoft Research, BSD parent
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V Hsiao
Former Vuecrest Community Association Board Member, BSD parent
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Huan Bui
Overlake employee, BSD parent
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Ren-Hui Jang
Retired Evergreen State College professor
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Jung-Chuan Lee
Retired Boeing engineer
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Laura Nudelman
Bellevue College Professor
"Tracy is a proven leader in the BSD community. With her professional financial expertise, numerous PTSA leadership roles, dedication as a school club volunteer, and understanding of our diverse Bellevue community needs, she will be an outstanding Bellevue School District Board member."
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Eva Shulman
"Tracy Mayclin is highly qualified to meet the demands of the Bellevue School Board. We need her strong leadership skills."
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Nuria Coe
"I have known Tracy for over three decades, and I cannot think of anyone better suited for this position. She is intelligent, hard-working, and caring. Since she's been having to deal with the problems facing our school district first-hand for such a long time, she is very familiar with them and has the intellect and the drive to find the best solutions moving forward. Please consider voting for Tracy. We need her! "
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Phil Nudelman, Ph.D.
Retired President & CEO of Group Health and Kaiser/Group Health.
"Quality schools foster and attract outstanding individuals to our area, resulting in more opportunities and higher employment. Tracy Mayclin sets a high bar as to what a productive and effective school board member should be in governing and operating our schools.. I hope that the citizens of our community recognize what they need on our school board--honesty, integrity, knowledge, drive, and
willingness to reach for the best education possible for our children. In this crucial time for education, locally and nationally, it is imperative that we vote for the best and most qualified individuals. Tracy Mayclin fits that description.. I endorse Tracy Mayclin without reservation for the Bellevue School Board!
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Dalia Vandenhaak
BSD Parent