About Medford 549 School Board
About this position
School Board Members establish a shared vision for the schools that they represent which reflects a consensus of the board, community and district staff. The school board has a wide variety of additional responsibilities, such as adopting annual budgets and issuing interim financial reports, adopting the school calendar, negotiating contracts with employees (including the hiring of superintendents), approving curriculum materials and closing or constructing schools. Oregon school boards are often composed of 5 to 7 members, and the candidate must be a registered elector within the district for a minimum of 180 days prior to the election.
- Office level
- Local
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Typical salary
- No compensation.
- 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 Medford 549 School Board
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
You must be a registered voter and you must have lived in the district for one year immediately preceding the election.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- $10
- Filing period
- February 7, 2027 - March 18, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 1101 W. Main St., Suite 201 Medford, OR 97501-2369
- Filing phone
- 541-774-6148
- Step 3
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Who's currently in office
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Angela ZbikowskiSeat 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2029 - View profile
Sandra LaNier McHenrySeat 2Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2029Has taken the GoodParty.org Pledge - View profile
Erik JohnsenSeat 3Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2029 - View profileMichael WilliamsSeat 6Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2027
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