About Harrisonburg City School Board
About this position
- Office level
- Local
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 3 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Harrisonburg City School Board
- Step 1
Meet 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.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee. Petition signature requirement of 125 signatures.
- Filing period
- January 3, 2028 - June 20, 2028
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the city registrar's office.
- Where to file
- 409 S Main St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
- Filing phone
- 540-432-7707
- Step 3
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Who's currently in office
Learn about who represents you in Harrisonburg City Public Schools.
What this symbol means
Candidates and elected officials with this symbol took the People First Pledge, promising to serve people first, independent of both major parties and big-money interests.
- View profileMatthew T. SnyderNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028Has taken the People First Pledge
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Kaylene R. SeigleNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028Has taken the People First Pledge - View profileTimothy M. HowleyNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
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Emma PhillipsNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026 - View profileKristen LoflinNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
- View profileAndrew KohenNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
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