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PETITIONS FOR OAKLAND CUSD #5 SCHOOL BOARD AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 14, 2010.
If you have an interest in the Oakland School District, you may want to consider running for one of the open positions in the April 5, 2011 election. Four seats will be open. Those currently held by Mrs. Belinda Clifton, Mr. Phillip Dague, Mr. Gary Hudson, and Mr. Ed Strader. Each seat is a four-year term. Winning candidates will join Mrs. Cindy Buckler, Mr. Eric Butler, and Mr. Duane McKinney on the new board. Their terms expire in 2013. School board election petitions will be available in the Superintendent’s office at 310 N. Teeter Street, Oakland beginning September 14, 2010. Candidates for an Illinois school board must be at least 18 years old, have lived in the school district for at least one year, and be a registered voter. Important dates:
September 21, 2010 – First day candidates may circulate nominating petitions for signatures for the April 5, 2011 election. December 13, 2010 – First day to file nominating papers for candidates for April 5, 2011 school board election. December 20, 2010 – Last day to file nominating papers. April 5, 2011 – Consolidated Election Day
April 26, 2011 – Last day for election authority to canvass April 7 election returns and report results. Limits for Elected School Board Members from Each Township:
Not more than 3 may be elected from Township 13N Range 10E Not more than 3 may be elected from Township 13N Range 11E Not more than 3 may be elected from Township 13N Range 14W Not more than 3 may be elected from Township 14N Range 9E Not more than 0 may be elected from Township 14N Range 10E Not more than 2 may be elected from Township 14N Range 11E Not more than 3 may be elected from Township 14N Range 14W Not more than 3 may be elected from Township 15N Range 9E Not more than 3 may be elected from Township 15N Range 10E Not more than 3 may be elected from Township 15N Range 11E Not more than 3 may be elected from Township 15N Range 14W |