About Bayonne City School Board
About this position
- Office level
- Local
- Election frequency
- Every 3 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 3 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Bayonne City School Board
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be able to read and write, hold U.S. citizenship and one year’s residency in the school district, be registered to vote in the district before filing the nominating petition, have no interest in any contract with, or claim against, the board, not hold office as mayor or member of the municipal governing body or, in the case of county school districts, the county governing body, not simultaneously hold two elective offices, not be disqualified from membership for the conviction of certain crimes.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee; petition signature requirement of 10 signatures.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 257 Cornelison Ave. 4th Floor, Jersey City, NJ 07302
- Filing phone
- 201-369-3470
- Step 3
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Candidates for Bayonne City School Board
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- View profileWilliam "Bill" YoungNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2027
- View profilePamela "Pam" SclafaneNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2027
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Melissa Godesky-RodriguezNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2027 - View profileJodi CasaisNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2027
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Mary Jane DesmondNonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2028 - View profile
Hector GonzalezNonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2028 - View profile
Saverio Sam MaggioNonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2028
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