Candidates for Local School Board
Learn about candidates who have filed to run for Local School Board.
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- View profileBrandon ParnellDistrict 9NonpartisanHas taken the GoodParty.org Pledge
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Eric HallDistrict 9NonpartisanHas taken the GoodParty.org Pledge - View profile
Derrick BillupsDistrict 4NonpartisanHas taken the GoodParty.org Pledge - View profile
Rodney HuntleyDistrict 4NonpartisanHas taken the GoodParty.org Pledge
Who's currently in office
Learn about who represents you in Birmingham City School District.
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About Local School Board
About this position
- Office level
- Local
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Typical salary
- $8,400/year
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Local School Board
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Must be of good moral character, a high school graduate or equivalent and a resident of the district. Cannot be on the governing board of a private elementary or secondary school, on the state or national Sex Offender Registry, a convicted felon or be employed by the school district. Must be a resident of the district for 90 days.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee of $100 for the initial election. Fee for incumbents will be prescribed by city council. No petition signature requirement.
- Filing period
- July 6, 2021 - July 20, 2021
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the municipal clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 710 20th St N #205, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Filing phone
- 205-254-2290
- Step 3
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