The two seats in contention are those representing the districts of Leesburg and Broad Run, with three candidates seeking each seat.
Early Tuesday morning, voters braved a chilly wind to cast ballots at John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary School. Many said they have been paying close attention to the school board race, even if they no longer have direct ties to the district.Ken Bucher, a 60-year-old accountant, said he cast his vote for Shernoff. Bucher, a Republican, no longer has children in the school system.
Lauren Thompson, a 32-year-old Leesburg resident who works in communications, cast her ballot for Ogedegbe. Thompson, who identifies as a Democrat, liked that Ogedegbe received the endorsement of the Loudoun County Democratic Party. Thompson said she thinks that, if elected, Ogedegbe will listen to the concerns of both parents and teachers.
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