New Jersey's 2009 Annual School Election will take place April 21, when approximately 1,500 school board seats will be on the ballot throughout the state. This year, the deadline for candidates to file nominating petitions is March 2. Below is NJSBA's Candidate Kit, which provides resources for anyone considering running for their local school board.
How to Become a School Board Member and Frequently Asked Questions
Important 2009 School Election Dates and Candidate Briefings - Updated Feb. 12
Notice: New Jersey School Ethics Act
Sample Nominating Petition
Campaign Reporting: Contacting the Election Law Enforcement Commission
For school board secretaries: A sample news release announcing the availability of the kits
Additional Resources:
School Election Questions & Answers
2009 School Election & Budget Calendar
Vote Poster A high-resolution version of NJSBA's 2009 Vote Poster, suitable for posting in the community.
NJSBA Launches Online Voter Resources Center
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