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Only One of Three Seats Contested in North Kansas City School Board Race
Voters in the North Kansas City School District will have one choice to make in the April general election. Four candidates — including one incumbent — are competing to fill a one-year term in office, while two other incumbents are running uncontested for three-year terms in office. Dixie Youngers is the board member being challenged … Continue reading
Five Candidates Campaign for Two Open Seats on Liberty School Board
Voters in the Liberty School District will have choices to make in the April general election. Five candidates — including one incumbent — are campaigning for two open seats. The incumbent is D. Scott Conner. Challengers are Bruce Cantwell, Mike Capria, James Freed and Andrew Roffmann. So far, only James Freed has responded to an invitation to complete the KC Education Enterprise candidate … Continue reading
No School Board Election This Year in the Lee’s Summit School District
Citizens in the Lee’s Summit School District will not be able to vote for Board of Education members this year. Incumbent Phyllis Balagna filed to retain her seat. And newcomer Bob White filed for the seat being vacated by Gene Brixey, who chose not to run for another term. According to Missouri statute, when the number of … Continue reading
Four Candidates Campaign for Two Seats on Hickman Mills School Board
Voters in the provisionally accredited Hickman Mills School District will have choices to make in the April general election. Four candidates — none of them incumbents — are campaigning for two open seats. The candidates are Debbie Aiman, George Flesher, Shawn Kirkwood and Byron Townsend. So far, only Aiman and Flesher have responded to an invitation to complete the KC Education … Continue reading
Grandview Residents to Vote on $9 Million in Bond Debt, School Board Candidates
Voters in the Grandview School District will have choices to make in the April general election. Four candidates — including one incumbent — are campaigning for two open seats. In addition, voters will decide whether to allow the district to take on an additional $9 million in school bond debt. Candidates The incumbent is Cindy … Continue reading
No School Board Election This Year in the Fort Osage School District
Citizens in the Fort Osage School District will not be able to vote for Board of Education members this year. The only candidates who filed were incumbents Sharon Dankenbring and Carol Marcks. According to Missouri statute, when the number of candidates matches the number of vacant positions, their names do not go on the ballot. This law … Continue reading
Three Candidates for Two Open Seats on Excelsior Springs School Board
Voters in the Excelsior Springs School District will have choices to make in the April general election. Three candidates — including one incumbent — are campaigning for two open seats. The incumbent is Kristi Shewell. Challengers are Charles (Tray) Harkins III and Matt Hartwig. So far, none have responded to an invitation to complete the KC Education Enterprise … Continue reading
No School Board Election This Year in the Center School District
Citizens in the Center School District will not be able to vote for Board of Education members this year. “We had two Board members whose terms were up,” district spokesperson Kelly Wachel wrote in an e-mail. “Beverly Cunningham’s three-year term ended. And Julie Mattson’s 3-year term ended. Beverly refiled and then we only had one person file … Continue reading
Blue Springs School District Asking Voters to Approve Millions in Additional School Bond Debt
This Tuesday, voters will decide whether to allow the Blue Springs School District to take on an additional $20 million in school bond debt. According to the district: The Blue Springs School District is adding a $20 Million, No Tax Increase Bond issue onto the Tuesday, April 2, 2013 ballot. The primary focus of the … Continue reading
No School Board Election This Year in the Belton School District
Citizens in the Belton School District will not be able to vote for Board of Education members again this year. “We will not be having an election, due to the fact that our incumbents were the only ones to sign-up,” said Kristin Eslick, the district’s communications coordinator. According to Missouri State statute, when the number of … Continue reading
