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Local School Board in Fairfax County, Virginia
- Election date
- November 2, 2027
- Filing deadline
- TBD
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Local School Board
About this position
The Fairfax County School Board is charged by the statutes of Virginia and the regulations of the Virginia Board of Education to operate the public schools of Fairfax County by setting general school policy and establishing guidelines that will ensure the proper administration of the Fairfax County Public Schools programs.The 12 School Board members are elected for four-year terms; one member represents each of the County's nine magisterial districts, and three members serve at large. School Board members are paid a salary of $32,000 per year. The Chairman is paid an additional $2,000 per year.
Position Details
Partisan Type
nonpartisan
Election Frequency
Every 4 years
Eligibility Requirements
Qualified to vote for and hold the office for which one offers.A resident of the Commonwealth for one year immediately preceding the election. A resident, by the time of filing, of the city in which one offers for election.
Filing Requirements
No filing fee. Petition signature requirement of 125 signatures.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the county registrar's office.
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