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| name = Steve Koleszar
| photo = Steve_Koleszar.jpg
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| office1=Member<br/>[[Albemarle County School Board]]
| district1 = Scottsville
| term_start1 = 1996
| term_end1 = 2019
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| succeeded1 = [[Ellen Moore Osborne]]
| office2= Chair<br/>[[Albemarle County School Board]]
| district2 = Scottsville
| term_start2 = 2012
| term_end2 = 2013
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| birth_date = Oct. 20, 1946<br/>Age {{age|1946|10|20}}
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| spouse = Marilyn Koleszar
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| alma_mater = Washington & Lee
| profession = Retired accountant
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'''Steve Koleszar''' served for many years on the [[Albemarle County School Board]] representing the [[Scottsville Magisterial District]]. He was named as the board's chair for 2011 at the first meeting in January.<ref>{{cite-progress|title=Albemarle to appoint School Board member|url=http://www2.dailyprogress.com/news/2011/jan/13/albemarle-appoint-school-board-member-ar-773552/|author=Brandon Shulleeta|pageno=|printdate=January 14, 2011|publishdate=January 14, 2011|accessdate=January 14, 2011|cturl=}}</ref>

He won a sixth term in the [[2015 election]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=Koleszar to run for sixth term|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/20005-koleszar-sixth-term/|author=Tim Shea|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=January 22, 2015|accessdate=February 12, 2015}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|title=Alcaro, Paige and Oberg win Albemarle School Board races|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/22448-alcaro-paige-and-oberg-win-albemarle-school-board/|author=Brian Wheeler|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=November 3, 2015|accessdate=November 5, 2015}}</ref> He will not seek a seventh term in 2019. <ref name="koleszar">{{Cite-progress|url=https://www.dailyprogress.com/news/education/albemarle-schools-expect-to-have-m-left-from-bond-referendum/article_f846a95e-1545-11e9-8a05-c7028f51bea3.html|title=Albemarle schools expect to have $1.2M left from bond referendum; Koleszar won’t seek re-election|author=Katherine Knott|publishdate=January 10, 2019|accessdate=January 14, 2019}}</ref>


{{Candidate profile
|candidate=[[Steve Koleszar]]
|electionyear=2015
|office=Albemarle County School Board
|transcript=http://www.cvillepedia.org/mediawiki/images/20150817-Koleszar-interview.pdf
|url=http://s3.amazonaws.com/cville/cm%2Fmutlimedia%2F20150817-Koleszar-interview.MP3
|source=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/22292-steve-koleszar/
}}

==Election history==
Koleszar's election successess have come from in races for the Albemarle County School Board seat representing the [[Scottsville Magisterial District]]. He was first elected in 1995. <ref>{{cite web|title=Meet the Board Members|url=http://schoolcenter.k12albemarle.org/education/components/scrapbook/default.php?sectiondetailid=98746&|author=|work=|publisher=Albemarle County Public Schools|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=April 4, 2013}}</ref>

===1999 election for Albemarle County School Board===
{{1999 election/SchoolBoardScottsville}}

===[[2003 election]] for School Board===
{{2003 election/SchoolBoardScottsville}}

===2005 election===
In 2005, Koleszar was the Democratic nominee losing to incumbent [[Rob Bell]] for the [[Virginia House of Delegates]]' [[58th district]].

===[[2007 election]] for School Board===
{{2007 election/SchoolBoardScottsville}}

===2019 election===
Koleszar opted not to run for another term. He was succeeded by [[Ellen Moore Osborne]]. 

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[[Category: Former Albemarle County School Board Members]]
[[Category:Democratic party members]]
[[Category:Washington and Lee University people]]
[[Category:2011 candidates]]
[[Category:Accountants]]
[[Category:2015 candidates]]
[[Category: 21st-century Charlottesville politicians]]