School Board Elections

NOTICE OF ELECTION 

SOUTHERN BOONE COUNTY R-1 SCHOOL DISTRICT
5275 WEST RED TAIL DRIVE
ASHLAND, MO 65010 
(573) 657-2147 

Two (2) board members for the Southern Boone County R-1 Board of Education will be elected for a term of three (3) years on April 8, 2025. Qualified persons interested in running for a position may file with the Board Secretary at the Southern Boone County R-1 School District Central Office, 5275 West Red Tail Drive, Ashland,  Missouri 65010.

Current Board of Education members whose terms are expiring in April 2025:

  • Heather Brown

  • Barrett Glascock

Board Candidate Requirements:

All board members should have an interest in the welfare and education opportunities of students, a desire to honestly represent the public and the commitment to be a good steward of taxpayer resources. All persons interested in serving on the board of education, whether elected or appointed, will meet all legal requirements for candidates in school board elections, including the following:

  1. Be citizens of the United States of America. Mo. Const. art. VII, § 8; § 162.291, RSMo. 

  2. Be resident taxpayers of the Southern Boone Co. R-I School District. A "taxpayer" is an individual who has paid taxes to the state or any subdivision thereof within the immediately preceding 12-month period, or the spouse of such individual. § 162.291, RSMo. 

  3. Have resided in the district and Missouri for a minimum of one year immediately preceding their election or appointment. Mo. Const. art. VII, § 8; § 162.291, RSMo. 

  4. Be at least 24 years of age. § 162.291, RSMo. 

  5. Not be delinquent in the payment of any state income taxes, personal property taxes, municipal taxes or real property taxes on their place of residence. If an applicant is a past or present corporate officer of any fee office, that office cannot be delinquent in the payment of any taxes owed the state. § 115.306, RSMo. 

  6. Have not been found guilty of nor pled guilty to a felony under the federal laws of the United States of America or to a felony under Missouri law or an offense committed in another state that would be considered a felony in Missouri. § 115.306, RSMo. 

  7. Not be registered or required to be registered as a sex offender pursuant to § 162.014, RSMo. 

  8. Have filed, or the treasurer of an existing candidate committee has filed, all required campaign disclosure reports with the Missouri Ethics Commission, when applicable, for all previous elections in which they were candidates. § 130.071, RSMo.

*The names of qualified candidates shall be placed on the ballot in order of filing. 

Filing will begin on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. and will end on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.

 District Central Office Closed: Saturdays and Sundays and December 24-25, 2024

Filing Hours: Regular District Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 (first day to file) 
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 through Thursday, December 19, 2024 
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Friday, December 20, 2024 
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Monday, Dec. 23, 2024
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Thursday, December 26, 2024 through Friday, December 27, 2024
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Monday, December 30, 2024 
8:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 (last day to file) 
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

No filings will be accepted on days that district offices are closed for inclement weather.

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