Who's currently in office
Learn about who represents you in Barber County North Unified School District 254.
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- View profileMegan ShinliverPosition 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2027
- View profileEric BarnesPosition 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2027
- View profileJamie PhippsPosition 2Nonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2027
- View profileAndrea FarrarPosition 3Nonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2027
- View profileMark SuchyPosition 4Nonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029
- View profileAllen DickPosition 5Nonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029
- View profileMicha WernerPosition 6Nonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029
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About Barber County North USD 254 School Board
About this position
Local school board members are responsible for overseeing school operations within the district, typically including employment decisions regarding a district superintendent.
- Office level
- Local
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Barber County North USD 254 School Board
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a qualified elector in the district as of election day.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee of $20; petition signature requirement of 50 signatures for At Large candidates; 50 signatures or at least 10% of the electors residing in a specific member district, whichever is less, for candidates seeking to represent such a district (when filing via petitions in lieu of fee)
- Filing period
- Until June 1, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- Barber County: 120 East Washington Avenue Medicine Lodge, KS. 67104; Pratt County: 300 S Ninnescah St, Pratt, KS 67124
- Filing phone
- Barber County: 620-886-3961; Pratt County: 620-672-4110
- Step 3
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