Along with voting on the school district budget for next year, voters will elect two members to the Board of Education on Tuesday, May 19.
Those interested in running for this important volunteer role in our community must be at least 18 years old, qualified voters in the school district and have resided in the district continuously for at least one year before the election.
In order to appear on the ballot, a candidate must return a petition with the signatures of 32 qualified district voters. Petitions are available from the district clerk from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the District Office, located at 1430 Balltown Road. Completed petitions must be received back to the district clerk no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, April 20.
The terms of the two board members elected this year will begin on July 1, 2026, and expire on June 30, 2029. Candidates are selected at large.
For more details about board membership, please see An Overview: Serving as a Board Member on the district website. District Clerk Cynthia Gagnon may be reached by phone at 518-377-4666, ext. 4, or by email at cgagnon@niskyschools.org.