Four people file for school board positions; the deadline to file is June 20

LAWRENCE CO. – Candidates interested have begun to file for the upcoming school board races for North Lawrence Community Schools and Mitchell Community Schools.

School board races are non-partisan seats, and each board member serves four-year terms. Candidates for each school board race must file a petition with the county clerk’s office, including signatures of ten registered voters in the district they reside in and are running for.

Filing for North Lawrence Community Schools:

  • Justin Sokeland District 4
  • Wendy Miller  District 4

Filing for Mitchell Community Schools:

  • Patrick Redman Mitchell District 1
  • Dwight Dunbar Mitchell District 2

June 20, 2024, is the last day for candidates for the School Board to file to run in the general election.