There are 3 open positions this year in the Oyster River School District: 2 seats on the School Board, and the Moderator. The election for these positions will be held on 9 March 1999 in each of the 3 towns.
The open School Board seats are those currently held by Patrice Gray and Shirley Thompson, both at-large, serving all 3 towns. They were both elected 3 years ago. Interested candidates must file between Wednesday, 20 Jan. and 5:00 p.m. on Friday, 29 Jan. 1999.
These are the candidates for the School Board:
The Moderator runs the annual school district meeting. Dale Swanson has held this position for the last several years.
Dale Swanson is the only candidate for Moderator. Dale Swanson received 2,633 votes.
The warrant lists the issues to be voted on by the district. It is described in the Voter Information from the annual district meeting. There are 2 sessions for the annual district meeting. The first session will be 2 Feb. 1999 at 7:00 p.m. at Oyster River High School. The warrant articles will be discussed and may be amended at this first session. The second session will be a ballot vote on 9 Mar. 1999 when the candidates are elected and the warrant articles are voted on.
The ballot for the warrant will list all warrant articles including the 2 petitions on a fund for a track and changing the town apportionment formula submitted with 25 or more signatures of voters. The warrant also includes the budget for fiscal year 2000.
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Last update on 29-Mar-99 at 9:26 PM.
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