Elections

School Board Election
April 6, 2021 

NOTE:  Paperwork for school board is due by
5pm on Tuesday, January 7, 2020

**Building hours around the holiday are below:

The Building will be closed 12/21 - 1/3 

The building will be open Monday, January 4th from 7:45 am - 3:30 pm and Tuesday, January 5th from 7:45 am - 5:00 pm. 

• Members of the Board shall be elected annually at the spring election on the first Tuesday in April that is consistent with State Law (Wis. Stats. 120.06(1), 10.68 (5)(2b)); newly elected board members will take office on or before the fourth Monday in April. 
• School Board Member seats are at large meaning all seats serve over the District as a whole. 
• Nomination Papers are NOT required for the Stoughton School District.
• Elections are held annually on the first Tuesday in April, newly elected board members take office on or before the fourth Monday in April. 
• To qualify for placement on the ballot a candidate must be:
  • A citizen of the United States
  • 18 years of age
  • A resident of the school district for at least 28 consecutive days at the time of filing a declaration of candidacy. 
• Once a Declaration of Candidacy is filed a candidate MAY NOT withdraw their name from the ballot. 
• Stoughton School Board Members serve a 3 year term unless filling a vacancy left by a member that resigned prior to the end of their term.