Board Election Information

Election District 3 Board Vacancy

The Board of Education is currently seeking a qualified elector to fill the vacancy by Ms. Dulce Cervantes representing Election District 3, as of Jan. 12, 2023. The eligible individual will fill the vacancy under a term of office that shall expire on April 23, 2023.

Any person who is a resident and qualified elector of Election District 3 and who desires to be considered for appointment to this public office must file a letter of interest, resume or curriculum vitae, Declaration of Candidacy and Campaign Finance Registration Statement at the Office of the Superintendent located at 3109 Mt. Pleasant Street, Building 1, Racine, Wisconsin 53404 or via email to Elizabeth Tobias, Deputy Clerk for School Board Elections, at elizabeth.tobias@rusd.org.

The Declaration of Candidacy and Campaign Finance Registration Statement forms as well as geographic boundary of Election District 3 may be found by scrolling down on this webpage. Following the conclusion of the appointee’s term of office, it is expected that an elected successor (who shall be elected at the April 2023 spring election) will assume office on April 24, 2023 with a term ending on April 27, 2026.

To ensure consideration, any such filing must be received in the Office of the Superintendent prior to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. The letter of interest shall minimally address the following:

1. The name, residential address, email address, and telephone number of the potential appointee.
2. The reason(s) that the candidate wants to serve on the Board of Education.

Following the deadline for receipt of letters of interest, the Board of Education will review all submissions and nominate candidates during a Special Board Meeting on Monday, Jan. 30 at 6:00 p.m. The Board intends to interview one or more nominated candidates at a Special Board Meeting yet to be scheduled and plans to fill the vacancy from the pool of interviewees.

Questions can be directed to Elizabeth Tobias at (262) 631-7064 or elizabeth.tobias@rusd.org.

Spring Election 2023

Board of Education seats in Election Districts 2, 3, and 7 are up for election on April 4, 2023.

The term of office for these districts are three years beginning on April 24, 2023 and ending April 26, 2026.  Qualified candidates must file as a candidate for an identified Election District and must reside in the Election District from which they are elected.