November 8, 2024

USD 259 BOE Election

On November 2nd, 2021, elections over who would join the Board of Education took place. 3/4 of the previous board members lost their seats to Republicans.

Julie Hendrick in District 2 is the only one who keeping her seat for the next four years. Diane Albert won over District 1. Kathy Bond for District 5 and Hazel Stabler for District 6, while board members for District 3 and 4 remained the same.

The republicans who ran for the BOE, ran on the basis of removing mask mandates in schools and not requiring COVID-19 vaccines in schools.