Campaigns and elections
Five four-year seats are open on the Detroit school board in the Nov. 3 election.
The Marion County Election Board removed her from the ballot earlier this month. Cornett is challenging that decision in court and also filed as a write-in candidate.
The Marion County Election Board unanimously deemed a challenge against Cornett to be successful, while rejecting a challenge against Chris Bultman. Both challenges were based on the candidates’ party affiliation.
Four Democrats elected to Memphis-Shelby County school board in first partisan election
The number of school districts asking voters to approve property tax increases has reached a record high. Do you support your school district’s ballot question?
A new Indiana law that lets school board candidates run under a political party is now threatening to knock the candidates for the Indianapolis Public Schools District 4 board seat off the November ballot.
Early voters begin casting their ballots Friday to elect two new members to MSCS board seats. But it’s unclear how much power those elected candidates will have.
Two of the five races for IPS school board have four candidates each. In District 3, candidates include the IPS board president and an influential charter school advocate.
Legislators changed state law this year to make school board races partisan, despite concerns from educators and others.
Bultman will serve on the board until January, when an elected District 4 member will be sworn in. Both finalists for the appointed position said they are running in November.
The IPS school board seat is open after Allissa Impink resigned earlier this month. District 4 represents the southwest part of the school district.
It’s a critical year for school board elections in Indiana. What do you want to know from your Marion County school board candidates?
There are five major-party candidates running for Michigan governor. The Aug. 4 primary will whittle that list down to two.
The IPS school board has a vacant seat after Allissa Impink resigned. The new board member will serve until a District 4 commissioner is elected and takes office in January.
Decatur Township schools changed its school schedule to help students, but the cost savings can’t be ignored as schools face financial challenges and look to convince voters to approve a tax measure.
3 Republicans are vying for their party’s governor nomination. The primary takes place on Tuesday, June 30.
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet and Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser are vying for the Democratic Party governor nomination. The primary takes place on Tuesday, June 30.
Join us for a panel discussion on July 8 where we’ll dive into the changes for schools in the November election and what they could mean for schools and students.
A recent Supreme Court ruling produced a redistricting tsunami. Nonpartisan school board elections could feel the effects too.
Impink plans to resign from the IPS board on June 15 after winning Democratic primary election for state Senate District 46.