Age: 55
Address: 1616 Ind.
Occupation: Retired neuroradiologist who has worked in Boston, New York City, Seattle, Northern California and Johnson County.
A nontraditional student at Kansas University, where he is getting a master's degree in teaching English as a second language.
Public service: Was on the board of directors of Community Alliance with Family Farmers in California, and Surfrider Foundation, an organization in California.
Issues: Rauktis says he is a fiscal conservative. He supports increasing teacher salaries over programs such as all-day kindergarten. Says there is a disconnect when virtual schools are the "on-coming program in the district, which still has difficulty finding busing money."
Family: Single.
Public service: Was on the board of directors of Community Alliance with Family Farmers in California, and Surfrider Foundation, an organization in California.
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