school board election
Coverage of school board election in the Nexus archive.
- Chicago School Board Ballot Will Have 5 Choices For President, But 5 Districts Get Just 1 Pick
Chicago's school board election will have five candidates for president, but District 10a voters will only see one candidate after challenger Tameka Walton was removed from the ballot due to insufficient valid signatures. Other candidates faced similar challenges, with some removed and others awaiting decisions.
- More than $1.6 million raised in Chicago school board election, as contribution caps are lifted in race for board president
Over $1.6 million has been raised in Chicago school board election campaigns since October, with contribution caps lifted for the board president race. Key candidates include Victor Hendorson, Hilario Dominguez, Jessica Biggs, Jennifer Custer, and Sendhil Revuluri, as Chicago prepares for its first fully elected school board in November.
- 14 candidates for 5 seats: See who’s running for school board at IPS and other Indianapolis area districts
Fourteen candidates are competing for five seats on the Indianapolis Public Schools board, with notable contenders including a charter school advocate and an Indiana Democratic Party leader. The election follows structural changes, including the creation of the mayor-appointed Indianapolis Public Education Corporation, which holds key powers over school funding and governance.