Politics & Government
Patch Candidate Profile: Ken Ziman, Orange Board Of Education
Orange resident Ken Ziman tells Patch why he should be elected to the Board of Education.

ORANGE, CT — As the 2023 municipal elections get closer in Orange, there are plenty of races with candidates who are eager to serve in elected office.
Orange Patch asked candidates to answer questions about their campaigns and will publish candidate profiles as Election Day draws near.
Ken Ziman is running for a seat on the Board of Education in Orange as a Republican candidate.
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Education.
B. S. in marketing, University of Bridgeport
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M. S. in education, University of Bridgeport
Southern Connecticut State University
What is your occupation?
Classroom Teacher Specialist
Elementary School Teacher K – Grade 6 Bridgeport CT 36 Years
Do you have a family? If so, please tell us about them.
Ken Ziman is a 37-year resident of Orange with his wife Pat. Ken is the father of 2 children who attended Orange Schools and graduated from Amity.
Is there anything else you would like voters to know about yourself and your positions?
“For me, teaching was always a calling, never a job.”
“I will continue to use what I know about how people learn, and combine it with what I have experienced as a parent and citizen to serve the children of Orange on the Board of education.”
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