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1. 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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2. www.edweek.org › policy-politics › more-statesMore States Consider Partisan School Board Races as Education ...

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   Apr 27, 2023 · State laws in Alabama, Connecticut, Louisiana, and Pennsylvania already require partisan school board races, according to Ballot pedia , a website that tracks election laws. Laws in...

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4. 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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5. www.usatoday.com › story › newsFlorida Amendment 1: Partisan election, members of district ...

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   Oct 26, 2024 · Summary: 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 ...

6. www.nbcmiami.com › news › politicsWhat Amendment 1 would mean for school board elections in ...

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   Sep 13, 2024 · How many states have partisan school board elections? Currently, nine states have partisan school board races in the U.S. If the amendment applies in Florida, Foreman believes it will bring...

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

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   The state laws of 41 states containing 11,761 school districts provide for school board elections without party labels identifying the affiliation of candidates listed on the ballot (nonpartisan elections).

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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.

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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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   Which states allow partisan or nonpartisan elections?

   • Laws in at least five states—Georgia, Rhode Island, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina—either explicitly allow for partisan or nonpartisan elections or gives local authorities enough control over elections to effectively allow the option. These five states have a combined 554 school districts and 3,342 elected school board members.

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   Are Florida school board elections partisan?

   • As of 2024, the Florida Constitution requires school board elections to be nonpartisan, meaning that partisan labels do not appear on the ballot next to a candidate's name. Florida had partisan school board elections until voters approved Amendment 11, which prohibited party labels in school board elections, in 1998.

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   Can a school board candidate run as a representative of a political party?

   • The law, which took effect immediately, says candidates can run as the representative of a political party if a county party committee “elects to conduct school board elections on a partisan basis.”

   State law in four states requires partisan labels for school board

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   How many schools in North Carolina have partisan elections?

   • These five states have a combined 554 school districts and 3,342 elected school board members. In North Carolina and Georgia, some districts hold partisan elections while others do not. As of 2018, at least 36 county school districts in North Carolina had adopted partisan elections.

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

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   What states have partisan school board elections? See also: School board partisanship. As of 2024, Florida was one of 41 states with state laws providing for nonpartisan school board elections. Four states—Alabama, Connecticut, Louisiana, and Pennsylvania—have state laws providing for partisan school board elections.