Schools

5 Seats Up For Election On Board of Education: Candidate Profiles

Prince George's County will elect five members to the Board of Education on Nov. 3. Get to know the candidates before you vote.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — Most Marylanders already know who they're voting for in the presidential election, but have you considered the races for the Prince George's County Board of Education? These board members will set school policies and distribute a $2.2 billion budget. Whether you are an involved parent or a concerned taxpayer, school board elections affect you.

Your school district determines who represents you on the Board of Education. Head to this website to see which district you live in.

The county also has a searchable map that lists federal, state and local representatives, but it takes longer to load. Punch your address into the map to find your delegates.

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Here is Patch's candidate comparison guide. Click on a candidate's name to view their profile on Patch.


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