Nicholas James Melvoin was born on 1985 and is an American attorney, former teacher, and adjunct professor serving as member of the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education for District 4 since May 16,2017.
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Nick Melvoin graduated from Harvard-Westlake School in 2004 and from Harvard University in 2008, earning a Master's degree from Loyola Marymount University and a Juris Doctor from the New York University School of Law.
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Nick Melvoin started teaching at Edwin Markham Middle School through the Teach For America program and had served as a legal clerk for the American Civil Liberties Union.
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Nick Melvoin was the director of policy, communications and associate counsel for Great Public Schools Now and a consultant to Educators 4 Excellence and Teach Plus.
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In 2016, Nick Melvoin announced that he would be a candidate for the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education for District 4, held by member and Vice President of the Board Steve Zimmer.
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Nick Melvoin was endorsed by the Daily Breeze, the Los Angeles Daily News, the Los Angeles Times, and HuffPost.
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Nick Melvoin's campaign was criticized for receiving significant third-party spending support to defeat Zimmer, including the Walton family who spent more than $5 million for his campaign.
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Nick Melvoin won against Zimmer by fourteen points, and with his win, Nick Melvoin replaced Zimmer as a board member for District 4.
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In 2019, Nick Melvoin announced that he would seek re-election, and was endorsed by Teamsters Local 572 in his successful campaign.
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In 2023, Nick Melvoin announced that he would run for California's 30th congressional district, an open seat vacated by incumbent Adam Schiff's run for Senate.