Mark Wortman
NE · Member, Elkhorn Public Schools Board of Education
Mark Wortman is a member of the Elkhorn Public Schools Board of Education, first elected in 2022, and a member of the Western Douglas County Rotary Club.
Where Mark Wortman stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Public Education Quality (2 records), Public Infrastructure (3 records)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (6 records)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 6 oppose
Made the motion to approve a $633,040 contract with Staples for 2,000 replacement student Chromebooks. It passed 5-0.
March 9, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: elkhornweb.org
Made the motion to buy a new K-5 reading curriculum from Amplify for about $1,772,000, covering seven years at 14 schools. It passed 6-0.
March 10, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: elkhornweb.org
Seconded and voted yes to buy ZeroEyes camera software to improve school safety, at $81,310 a year for all schools. It passed 6-0.
October 14, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: elkhornweb.org
Made the motion to approve a $22,370,000 contract to build new Elementary School #14. It passed 6-0.
April 8, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: elkhornweb.org
Made the motion to approve a $10,874,000 contract to add on to and remodel Elkhorn Valley View Middle School. It passed 6-0.
March 11, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: elkhornweb.org
Made the motion to approve a $989,000 contract to build a restroom, concession stand, and storage building at the Elkhorn High ball fields. It passed 6-0.
May 8, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: elkhornweb.org
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Seconded and voted yes to buy ZeroEyes camera software to improve school safety, at $81,310 a year for all schools. It passed 6-0.
October 14, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: elkhornweb.org
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 2 support
Made the motion to approve a $633,040 contract with Staples for 2,000 replacement student Chromebooks. It passed 5-0.
March 9, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: elkhornweb.org
Made the motion to buy a new K-5 reading curriculum from Amplify for about $1,772,000, covering seven years at 14 schools. It passed 6-0.
March 10, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: elkhornweb.org
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 3 support
Made the motion to approve a $22,370,000 contract to build new Elementary School #14. It passed 6-0.
April 8, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: elkhornweb.org
Made the motion to approve a $10,874,000 contract to add on to and remodel Elkhorn Valley View Middle School. It passed 6-0.
March 11, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: elkhornweb.org
Made the motion to approve a $989,000 contract to build a restroom, concession stand, and storage building at the Elkhorn High ball fields. It passed 6-0.
May 8, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: elkhornweb.org
Track record — General
General · 6 records
Seconded and voted yes to name Dr. Don Pechous as superintendent-elect, to take over July 1, 2027. It passed 5-0.
June 8, 2026
Source: elkhornweb.org
Made the motion to change school attendance boundaries after the district added two new elementary schools. It passed 6-0.
January 13, 2025
Source: elkhornweb.org
Made the motion to approve a new contract for Superintendent Bary Habrock through June 30, 2027. It passed 6-0.
June 10, 2024
Source: elkhornweb.org
Made the motion to change elementary and middle school handbook rules on cell phones and other electronic devices. It passed 4-0.
May 13, 2024
Source: elkhornweb.org
Told KMTV that forecasts showed the district's 2023 school bond was not expected to raise property taxes, because the tax base was growing.
October 24, 2023
Source: 3newsnow.com
Won a seat on the Elkhorn Public Schools board in the November 8, 2022 general election. He got 10,756 votes in Douglas County.
November 8, 2022
Source: votedouglascounty-ne.gov
Past race Mark Wortman ran in:
- Board of Education Member · November 3, 2026 · Elkhorn Public Schools, Nebraska · incumbent