BEDFORD – Noon today was the deadline to file to run for the Lawrence County School Board races.
Positions available for each school corporation include:
- North Lawrence Community School Board: Districts 1, 2, 3, 5
- Mitchell Community School Board: District 2
Twelve people have filed for the North Lawrence Community School Board of Trustees.
North Lawrence Community School District 1 Seat
- Incumbent Kirsten Collier
- Jason Johnson
- Craig Godsey
North Lawrence Community School District 2 Seat
- Adam Parsley
- Michael Patton
North Lawrence Community School District 3 Seat
- Robert Payne
- Tony “Rock” Fleetwood
- Scott King
- Tye M Hooten
- Autumn Ray
North Lawrence Community School District 5 Seat
- Incumbent Kamal Girgis
- Barbara Miller
Five people have filed for the two open seats in District 2 for Mitchell Community School Board of Trustees
Mitchell Community School Board: District 2
- Incumbent Chris Shaw
- Krystal Shetler
- Christopher Bowles
- Incumbent Cynthia Brooking
- Adrienne Lipp
The following School Board Trustee positions are open for the 2022 General Election on November 8, 2022:
- District 1 – Includes Precincts of Indian Creek North, Indiana Creek South & Spice Valley North. Currently held by Kirsten Collier
- District 2-Includes Precincts of Marshall 1, 2, 3, and Pleasant Run. Currently held by Trent Todd
- District 3-Includes Precincts of Guthrie, Shawswick 14A, 14B, 15A & 15B. Currently held by Bryce Bennett
- District 5-Includes Precincts of Shawswick 12, 13 and the west side of Hwy 37 in Shawswick 7A, 7B, 10, 16. Currently held by Dr. Kamal Girgis
- Mitchell Community Schools – 2 positions, for District 2 Includes Precincts of Marion 1, 2, 3, 4, 5A, 5B, 5C & 6. Currently held by Cristopher Shaw and Cindy Fleener Brooking.
School board races are non-partisan seats, and each board member serves four-year terms. For candidates to be nominated for each of the school board races, they are required to file a petition with the county clerk’s office, which must include the signatures of 10 registered voters in the district they reside in and are running for.
