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Meet the candidates for Jefferson County’s School Board District 2

by Roni Graham | WFSU August 17, 2026August 17, 2026

Jefferson County School Board District 2 election overview

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Who’s in the running: Meet the two candidates vying for Martin County’s District 3 school board

By Damaia Davis, Claflin UniversityAugust 17, 2026August 17, 2026

Jackie Gary Clarke, a longtime Indiantown Village community and political leader, is running against incumbent Jen Russell for the District 3 seat on the Martin County School Board.

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Three candidates want a say in what comes next for Martin County schools

By Ava Hilton, Florida Atlantic UniversityAugust 17, 2026August 17, 2026

Incumbent Christia Roberts, former city clerk Cherie White and retired Army Col. Charles Winn are running for the District 1 seat in the Aug. 18 election. Beyond district spending, the candidates have identified student literacy, teacher retention, school safety and preparing students for life after graduation as priorities.

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Lee County School Board District 5 candidates debate academics, enrollment and trust

by Tamilore Oshikanlu | Howard University August 17, 2026August 17, 2026

Florida’s Lee County school board election District 5 overview

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Okaloosa County District 3 School Board

by Jack Jankowski | UF August 17, 2026August 17, 2026

Lynda Evanchyk and Mitch Reed are your two candidates running for Okaloosa County School Board District 3 Seat. Early voting for the primaries going from Aug. 8-18 and the General election takes place on Nov. 3.