Politics & Government

Jeffco Schools Board Candidates Forum To Be Held In Arvada

The public is invited to get to know Jeffco Schools Board candidates at an upcoming forum in Arvada.

Patch has rounded up forum dates and candidates for the upcoming Jeffco Public Schools Board of Education election.
Patch has rounded up forum dates and candidates for the upcoming Jeffco Public Schools Board of Education election. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

JEFFERSON COUNTY, CO — A Jeffco Public Schools Board candidates forum will be held this week in Arvada. The school district will have two of its five Board of Education seats open for election Nov. 5: Director District 3 and Director District 4. Residents will vote on all candidates and choose one per director district.

Hosted by the Arvada Chamber, this week's forum will be held on Friday, Oct. 18 from 7:15 a.m. to 9 a.m. at Arvada Center, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd. For more information contact the Arvada Chamber.

The Board of Education is composed of five members, elected to alternating four-year terms. Board members receive no pay; they give freely of their time to serve the community.

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Official candidates

Director District 3 - 4 year term ending 2023:

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Stephanie Schooley

Robert Applegate

Director District 4 - 4 year term ending 2023:

Joan Chávez-Lee

Susan Miller

The election will be held by mail ballot and Voter Service Polling Centers, beginning with the mailing of ballots to voters the week of October 14.

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