Nominations for local school board openings will be accepted by county election boards Dec. 7-9.
Elections will take place Feb. 9, 2010.
- Offices to be filed at the Carter County election board:
Southern Oklahoma Technology Center — Seat 2 (all of Mannsville and Dickson and the portion of the Ardmore City Schools district south of Broadway and Main streets), five-year term
Ardmore — Seat 5, five-year term
Dickson — Seat 5, five-year term
Fox — Seat 5, five-year term
Healdton — Seat 5, five-year term
Lone Grove — Seat 5, five-year term
Plainview — Seat 5, five-year term
Springer — Seat 5, five-year term
Wilson — Seat 5, five-year term and unexpired Seat 3, three years
Zaneis — Seat 3, three-year term
- Offices to be filed at the Love County election board:
Greenville — Seat 3, three-year term
Marietta — Seat 5, five-year term
Thackerville — Seat 5, five-year term
Turner — Seat 5, five-year term
- Offices to be filed at the Marshall County election board:
Kingston — Seat 5, five-year term
Madill — Seat 5, five-year term
- Offices to be filed at the Murray County election board:
Davis — Seat 5, five-year term
Sulphur — Seat 5, five-year term
- Offices to be filed at the Johnston County election board:
Coleman — Seat 5, five-year term and unexpired Seat 2
Mannsville — Seat 2, three-year term
Ravia — Seat 3, three-year term
Tishomingo — Seat 5, five-year term
Wapanucka — Seat 5, five-year term
- Office to be filed at the Jefferson County election board:
Ringling — Seat 5, five-year term
To be eligible for a particular position, one must reside and be registered to vote within the school district for at least six months preceding the first date of filing.
Also, one must have been awarded a high school diploma or certificate of high school equivalency.
A person who has been convicted of or entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a misdemeanor involving embezzlement or a felony under the laws of Oklahoma or the United States is not eligible.
No one who is currently employed by the school district governed by that school board, or related within the second degree, is eligible. Second degree relatives are a candidate’s spouse, child, parent, grandchild, grandparent, sibling, spouse’s child, spouse’s grandchild, spouse’s sibling, spouse’s grandparent, grandchild’s spouse, parent’s spouse and child’s spouse.
Candidates must affirm that upon being elected, they will, within 15 months of their election, complete at least 12 hours of instruction on education issues, including school finance, Oklahoma education laws and ethics and the duties and responsibilities of district board of education members.
Nominations for local school board openings will be accepted by county election boards Dec. 7-9.
Elections will take place Feb. 9, 2010.
- Offices to be filed at the Carter County election board:
Southern Oklahoma Technology Center — Seat 2 (all of Mannsville and Dickson and the portion of the Ardmore City Schools district south of Broadway and Main streets), five-year term
Ardmore — Seat 5, five-year term
Dickson — Seat 5, five-year term
Fox — Seat 5, five-year term
Healdton — Seat 5, five-year term
Lone Grove — Seat 5, five-year term
Plainview — Seat 5, five-year term
Springer — Seat 5, five-year term
Wilson — Seat 5, five-year term and unexpired Seat 3, three years
Zaneis — Seat 3, three-year term
- Offices to be filed at the Love County election board:
Greenville — Seat 3, three-year term
Marietta — Seat 5, five-year term
Thackerville — Seat 5, five-year term
Turner — Seat 5, five-year term
- Offices to be filed at the Marshall County election board:
Kingston — Seat 5, five-year term
Madill — Seat 5, five-year term
- Offices to be filed at the Murray County election board:
Davis — Seat 5, five-year term
Sulphur — Seat 5, five-year term
- Offices to be filed at the Johnston County election board:
Coleman — Seat 5, five-year term and unexpired Seat 2
Mannsville — Seat 2, three-year term
Ravia — Seat 3, three-year term
Tishomingo — Seat 5, five-year term
Wapanucka — Seat 5, five-year term
- Office to be filed at the Jefferson County election board:
Ringling — Seat 5, five-year term
To be eligible for a particular position, one must reside and be registered to vote within the school district for at least six months preceding the first date of filing.
Also, one must have been awarded a high school diploma or certificate of high school equivalency.
A person who has been convicted of or entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a misdemeanor involving embezzlement or a felony under the laws of Oklahoma or the United States is not eligible.
No one who is currently employed by the school district governed by that school board, or related within the second degree, is eligible. Second degree relatives are a candidate’s spouse, child, parent, grandchild, grandparent, sibling, spouse’s child, spouse’s grandchild, spouse’s sibling, spouse’s grandparent, grandchild’s spouse, parent’s spouse and child’s spouse.
Candidates must affirm that upon being elected, they will, within 15 months of their election, complete at least 12 hours of instruction on education issues, including school finance, Oklahoma education laws and ethics and the duties and responsibilities of district board of education members.