BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Series 200
Policy Title: Board of Directors’ Elections Code No. 201
The school election takes place on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November of odd-numbered years. Each school election is used to elect citizens to the Board to maintain a seven (7) member Board and to address questions that are submitted to the voters.
Citizens of the School District community seeking a seat on the Board must file their nomination papers with the Board Secretary, or the Board Secretary’s designee, between sixty-four and forty days before the school election unless otherwise directed.
It is the responsibility of the county commissioner of elections to conduct school elections.
Approved: December 10, 2002
Reviewed: June 9, 2020
Revised:
Legal Reference: Iowa Code §§ 39; 45, 63, 69; 274.7; 277; 278.1, 279.7.
Cross Reference: 202 Board of Directors Members; 202.3 Term of Office; 202.4 Vacancies; 203 Board of Directors' Conflict of Interest