The filing period to run for the open seat on the Eden Prairie School Board is now open.
Candidates can file between now and 5 p.m., August 10 for the Nov. 2 special election to fill the seat vacated when Veronica Stoltz resigned in May.
Individuals interested in learning more about the position can attend an information meeting from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 23 in the Riley Creek Meeting Room, Administrative Services Center, 8100 School Road. The meeting immediately precedes the board’s regular business meeting.
Candidates must meet the following requirements:
- be 21 years old by Nov. 2
- have been a resident of the district for 30 days before the special election
Affidavits of candidacy must be filed with the school district clerk at 8100 School Road. There is a $2 application fee.
The League of Women Voters Minnetonka/Eden Prairie/Hopkins will host a candidate forum for the election from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29 in the Eden Prairie City Council Chambers at City Hall, 8080 Mitchell Road.
Comments
Comments aren’t allowed on our site, but we do offer several ways to provide feedback, and have your voice heard. If you believe the story has an error, or would like to get in touch with the author, please contact us. If you would like to respond directly to this article, we welcome and encourage Letters To the Editor. You can find details on how to submit a letter on our contact page.