Who’s running for School Board positions in Pima County in 2024

The Pima County School Superintendent’s office just released the official list of who filed nomination petitions to run for fourteen various school boards in Pima County. Deadline was 5 p.m. yesterday July 8. https://www.schools.pima.gov/elections/2024-candidate-filing For Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) there are 3 seats in contention this year and five candidtes running: Esteban Flores Natalie … Read more

Changes coming to TUSD Governing Board in 2022

Tucson Unified School District Governing Board President Adelita Grijalva is not running for re-election on their School Board after serving 5 terms (20 years). Featured photo is of Adelita, who was elected to the Pima County Board of Supervisors for District 5 in 2020.  Also not running for re-election after one term is educator Leila … Read more

Candidates expressing interest in Pima County Schools Governing Board elections in 2022 – updated

Lots of citizens have filed statements of interest to run for various School Governing Boards in Pima County.  Here’s the current list from the Pima County School Superintendent’s website: 2022 Statement of Interests – Pima County Schools – Tucson, AZ UPDATE: Filing period from June 11 to July 11, 2022 and some candidates have already … Read more

Pima County School Superintendent appoints former TUSD Board member Bruce Burke to TUSD Governing Board

Dustin Williams, Pima County School Superintendent today appointed former TUSD Governing Board member Bruce Burke to the TUSD Governing Board. A vacancy on the non-partisan, volunteer five member board was created on October 3, 2019 when 3 term Board member Dr. Mark Stegeman resigned.  His replacement will serve through the  end of December, 2020, and … Read more

15 apply for TUSD Governing Board vacancy

Dr. Mark Stegeman (3 term TUSD Governing board member) resigned on October 3, creating a vacancy on the TUSD Governing Board. He would have been up for re-election in Nov. 2020.  15 individuals have applied to the Pima County School Superintendent by the Oct. 24 deadline. I’ve added notes in parentheses of some of the … Read more