There are 5 article(s) tagged school board elections:

• January 2026

  • Tom Bailey seeking reelection to Collierville Schools board

    Bailey plans to pull his petition Jan. 9, the first day candidates can pick up their paperwork. He is running in the Republican primary.

    By Abigail Warren January 04, 2026

• August 2023

  • County political parties eye red and blue school board elections

    The move to primaries in what are now nonpartisan races began in response to book and curriculum topic bannings in Florida. 

    By Bill Dries, Abigail Warren August 08, 2023

• November 2021

  • Collierville urges governor to veto partisan school board legislation

    Collierville Schools approves a resolution that cites several concerns with bill.

    By Abigail Warren November 04, 2021

• October 2021

  • Partisan school board elections approved among COVID-19 bills

    Legislators voted to allow, but not require, partisan school board elections. The legislature also reviewed a number of bills related COVID-19 measures.

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    Legislators approve bill limiting Health Department autonomy

    By Abigail Warren October 30, 2021

  • School board election bills filed for special session

    Bills are proposing making school board elections partisan. Some educators question the move.

    By Abigail Warren October 28, 2021