(Le Mars) — Le Mars Community School Superintendent Dr. Steve Webner discussed the upcoming school board election during Monday evening’s meeting. Candidates wanting to run for election must file their nomination papers between August 23rd and September 16th. Webner says this year there are four director positions up for election. Three current school board directors have announced they will not be seeking re-election to the school board.
Besides Todd Lancaster and David Miller, current president Scott Kommes announced he will not seek re-election. Jill Feuerhelm, is up for election since she filled the remaining term of Makenzie Lang, who had to remove herself from the school board since she had moved away from the representing district. Webner says Districts 1, 2, 4, and 5 are up for election.
Dr. Webner explained that school board candidates need at least 50 names on a petition.
The school board election will be held on November 2nd
