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1. www.wuwf.org › civics-101 › 2024/10/07Ballot explainer: Amendment 1 Partisan School Board Elections

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   Oct 7, 2024 · Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to require members of a district school board to be elected in a partisan election rather than a nonpartisan election and to specify that the amendment only applies to elections held on or after the November 2026 general election.

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2. ballotpedia.org › Why_School_Board_ElectionsWhy School Board Elections Matter and What You Need to Know

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   Mar 15, 2023 · Inappropriate behavior, mismanagement of funds, conflicts with district administrators or teachers, refusing to listen to their constituents, and violating open meetings laws are some of the reasons listed on petitions seeking to recall school board members. Twenty-three states allow for the recall of school board members.

3. journalistsresource.org › education › school-boardSchool board elections in the US: What research shows

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   May 28, 2024 · To help journalists contextualize coverage of school board elections, we spotlight research on who votes in these elections, the role of teachers unions and how new board members can influence school segregation, funding and test scores.

4. ballotpedia.org › Florida_Amendment_1,_PartisanFlorida Amendment 1, Partisan School Board Elections ...

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   Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to require members of a district school board to be elected in a partisan election rather than a nonpartisan election and to specify that the amendment only applies to elections held on or after the November 2026 general election.

5. www.usnews.com › the-school-board-explainedThe School Board, Explained | K-12 Schools | U.S. News

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   Jan 11, 2023 · A school board, also known as a board of education or school committee, is composed of anywhere from three to 15 elected members, although some boards, like New York City's, are appointed by...

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7. ballotpedia.org › Rules_governing_party_labels_inRules governing party labels in school board elections

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   Over 90% of school boards are elected without any party labels on the ballot identifying the candidates' affiliation with a political party. State laws in four states containing 878 school districts (6.65%) provide for party labels on the ballot for school board elections.

8. news.ballotpedia.org › 2022/10/03 › state-law-inState law in four states requires partisan labels for school ...

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   Oct 3, 2022 · Law in four states—Alabama, Connecticut, Louisiana, and, with some exceptions, Pennsylvania—automatically allow partisan school board board elections or party labels to appear on the ballot. These four states have a combined 878 school districts and 7,652 elected school board members.

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   Which states allow Partisan school board elections?

   • Law in four states—Alabama, Connecticut, Louisiana, and, with some exceptions, Pennsylvania— automatically allow partisan school board board elections or party labels to appear on the ballot. These four states have a combined 878 school districts and 7,652 elected school board members.

   State law in four states requires partisan labels for school board

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   Do school boards need partisan elections?

   • Here’s what we found: In 41 states and the District of Columbia, state law requires nonpartisan elections for school boards. Law in four states—Alabama, Connecticut, Louisiana, and, with some exceptions, Pennsylvania— automatically allow partisan school board board elections or party labels to appear on the ballot.

   State law in four states requires partisan labels for school board

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   Will Florida school board elections be partisan?

   • For the full text, click here. Amendment 1 of the 2024 general election, if passed, will return Florida school board elections to a partisan format starting with the 2026 general election. School board elections in Florida have been nonpartisan since the passing of Amendment 11 in 1998, which prohibited party labels in school board elections.

   Ballot explainer: Amendment 1 Partisan School Board Elections

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   Will school board elections be partisan in 2026?

   • Amendment 1 would make school board elections partisan beginning in 2026. Candidates would be nominated for the general election through partisan primaries and be featured on the ballot with partisan labels, such as Democrat and Republican.

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   What does a 'no' vote mean for Florida school board elections?

   • A " no " vote opposes making school board elections partisan, thereby maintaining current procedures where school board members are elected in a nonpartisan election. Supermajority requirement: In Florida, a 60% vote is required for voters to approve Amendment 1. What would Amendment 1 change about school board elections in Florida?

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   Does Ballotpedia cover school board elections?

   • Ballotpedia’s school board coverage in these states will include getting the name and a Candidate Connection survey for every school board candidate up for election and who is endorsing the candidate. Reporting will also include analysis about the prevailing school board election themes and relevant activities.

   Why School Board Elections Matter and What You Need to Know

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