School Board Filing Set for Dec. 7-9

Candidates for the Board of Education in Sequoyah County school districts and City of Sallisaw will file their Declarations of Candidacy beginning at 8 a.m. on Monday, December 7, and continuing Tuesday and Wednesday, Sequoyah County Election Board Secretary Cindy Osborn said today.

Osborn said the official filing period ends at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, December 9th. All candidate filings will occur at the Sequoyah County Election Board office, 110 E. Creek Street, in Sallisaw, Osborn said.

The Board of Education positions at stake will be filled at the Board of Education Primary Election scheduled February 9, 2021 and the Board of Education General Election on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. If only two candidates file, the position will be filled at the General Election. If more than two candidates file, a Primary Election will be held. If no candidate receives more than 50 percent of the total votes cast in the Primary Election, the two candidates receiving the highest number of votes will meet in the General Election.

Candidates may file for the following offices:

Belfonte C-50 School District---Office No. 1 & Office No. 2 unexpired

Brushy C-36 School District---Office No. 1

Central I-7 School District---Office No. 1

Gans I-4 School District---Office No. 1

Gore I-6 School District---Office No. 1

Liberty C-1 School District---Office No. 1

Marble City C-35 School District---Office No. 1

Moffett C-68 School District---Office No. 1

Muldrow I-3 School District---Office No. 1

Roland I-5 School District---Office No. 1

Sallisaw I-1 School District---Office No. 1 & Office No. 3 unexpired

Vian I-2 School District---Office No. 1

City of Sallisaw---Board of Commissioners--Ward 2, Ward 4

For more information, contact the Sequoyah County Election Board at 918-775-2614.

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