Spring Election 2024
Board of Education seats in Election Districts 4, 5, and 6 are up for election on April 2, 2024.
The term of office for these districts are three years beginning on April 22, 2024 and ending April 25, 2027.
Board of Education seat in Election Districts 8 is up for election on April 2, 2024.
The term of office for this district is one year beginning on April 22, 2024 and ending April 27, 2025.
Qualified candidates must file as a candidate for an identified Election District and must reside in the Election District from which they are elected.
The following individuals have declared their candidacy and will appear on the ballot:
Name | Seat |
(Write-In Candidates Only) | Election District 4 |
Ally Docksey | Election District 5 |
April Harris | Election District 6 |
Nikki Fisher | Election District 8 |
Mike Bellagio | Election District 8 |
Notice of Incumbents Who Have Filed a Notification of Non-Candidacy
The following incumbent Board of Education member(s) whose term of office expires in April 2024, and whose seat will be contested at the 2024 Spring Election have filed a Notification of Non-Candidacy, as provided under section 120.06(6)(b)3 of the Wisconsin State Statutes:
Name of Incumbent | Seat Held | Date Notification Filed |
Julie L. McKenna | Election District 4 | Nov. 20, 2021 |
The above list reflects filings as of Nov. 28, 2023. The deadline for filing a Notification of Non-Candidacy is Dec. 22, 2023.
By filing the Notification of Non-Candidacy, the incumbent(s) listed above have given advance notice that they do not presently intend to be a candidate for re-election to the school board office.
Except as otherwise provided under state law, a qualified elector of the Racine Unified School District who wishes to become a candidate and have their name appear on the election ballot for their election district seat that will be contested at the 2024 Spring Election must file all necessary forms at 3109 Mt. Pleasant Street, Racine, by no later than 5:00 p.m. on Jan. 2, 2024. Additional information about the election is available below.
This notice given on Nov. 28, 2023 by: Brian O'Connell, School Board Clerk
Which RUSD Election District Do You Live In?
To determine which RUSD Election District you live in, follow these steps:
- Click here to find your ward
- Click here to see which Election District your voting ward is in and which Election Districts are up for election this year.
ELECTION DATES & DEADLINES
- Dec. 1, 2023 First Day that Nomination Papers May be Circulated for Signatures. Not less than 100, nor more than 200 are required.
- Jan. 2, 2024 Deadline for Filing Declaration of Candidacy, Campaign Registration Statement, and Nomination Papers must be filed no later than 5:00 p.m.
- Feb. 20, 2024 Spring Primary Election (if necessary)
- April 2, 2024 Spring Election
BALLOT ACCESS & RESOURCE DOCUMENTS
- 2024 Ballot Access Checklist for School District Candidates
- Declaration of Candidacy
- Nomination Paper for Nonpartisan Office
- Campaign Finance Registration Statement
- Campaign Finance Checklist for 2024 Candidates
- Campaign Finance Overview for Local Candidate Committees
- Guide for Candidates - Wisconsin Association for School Boards
QUESTIONS?
- Contact Elizabeth Tobias, Deputy Clerk for School Board Elections, at 262.631.7064 or via email at elizabeth.tobias@rusd.org
- For Campaign Finance questions, please contact the Wisconsin Ethics Commission directly at 608.266.8123 or via email at CampaignFinance@wi.gov
- For other election questions, please contact the Wisconsin Elections Commission at 608.266.8005 or via email at elections@wi.gov
RUSD Election Districts
Click here for a detailed School Board Election Districts Map
Maps are for illustrative purposes. To find if an address is in a particular ward and election district, see the state web site for voter address search and use the ward to election district cross reference.