SCHOOL BOARD ELECTIONS

School Board members shall be elected for a three-year term in accordance with procedures established by ordinance for municipal elections or by state regulations for regional educational attendance areas.

Any person eligible to be a voter in the district is eligible for Board membership.  However, a district employee elected to the Board must resign his/her position with the district in order to qualify for Board membership.
(cf. 9110 - Board Membership)

Whenever it is impossible to determine which of two or more candidates has been elected to the Board, the Board shall immediately notify the candidates who received the tie votes of the time and place where lots shall be cast to determine the winner.
(cf. 9270 - Conflict of Interest)

Legal Reference:

ALASKA STATUTES
14.08.041 Regional School Boards
14.08.051 School Board sections
14.08.061 Term of office
14.08.071 Elections
14.08.081 Recall
14.12.050 School Board terms
14.12.080 Qualification of members
14.12.110 Single body as assembly and School Board
14.14.140 Restrictions on employment
29.20.300 School Boards
29.26.060  Runoff elections
39.50.020 Report of financial and business interests

KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Revision Date:  11/13/02

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