Voters will select new Loudoun County School Board members this November, with all nine seats up for election. Here’s your 2023 voter guide.
Voters will pick one at-large member as well as eight district seats. Only two incumbents, in the Ashburn and Leesburg districts, are running for reelection, and Melinda Mansfield is running unopposed in the Dulles District.
The Washington Post sent questionnaires to each school board candidate about the most pressing issues in Loudoun County and their top priorities. Candidates discussed many of the same topics: recoveringWhile school board races in Virginia, like most of the country, are nonpartisan, nearly all the candidates on the ballot this fall have been endorsed by local political parties. Official party members usually vote on endorsements in the spring.
Other priorities for Rivera include being transparent about financial operations, retaining high-quality educators, protecting “female private spaces” including bathrooms and locker rooms, and working with bus drivers, cafeteria workers and other support staff.Moore Chandler, who serves as the Algonkian District school board staff aide, said she is running for the board to refocus the decision-making process on the needs of students instead of politics.
Deans said the most important issue is the need for open and transparent communication to all stakeholders that will support the work the board has already started. Other topics she hopes to address include student discipline, teacher burnout, parent participation, and improvingA retired educator, LaBell said she is running to refocus the school board on core curriculum instruction.
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