School Board Elections
2026 School Board Elections
The April 7, 2026, Spring Election will include two board seats on the ballot.
The listing of the board seats is as follows:
Office | Termi | Incubment |
|---|---|---|
School Board Member At-Large | Three (3) Years (April 27, 2026 - April 22, 2029) | Kory Knickrehm |
School Board Member At-Large | Three (3) Years (April 27, 2026 - April 22, 2029)
| Amy Amato (Reynolds) |
Please reference the Guide for Candidates provided here. The SDFA does not require nomination papers.
Important election dates are provided below together with links to necessary forms.
Important Dates:
Friday, December 26, 2025, 5:00 p.m.: Deadline for incumbents to file Notification of Non-Candidacy.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 5:00 p.m.: Deadline for candidates to file ballot access documents including Declaration of Candidacy (Form EL-162sd) and Campaign Finance Registration Statement (Form CF-1L). Any person who files ballot access documents and qualifies to appear on the ballot cannot withdraw their name from the ballot after filing.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026: Spring Primary Election (if necessary).
Tuesday, April 7, 2026: Spring Election
Monday, April 27, 2026: Elected School Board Member(s) take office, must take and file the Official Oath of Office (Form EL-154).
Additional Election Resources:
Ballot Access Checklist (Form ELIS-5) The SDFA does not require nomination papers.
Campaign Finance Report - Statement of No Activity (Form CF-2NA)
*School District offices will be closed December 24, December 25, December 31, 2024 and January 1, 2026 for the holidays.
