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Board staff brief candidates: how to apply for vacancy, November filing and campaign rules on district property
Summary
Board and elections staff told prospective District 11 board candidates there are two routes — the November election and a short‑term vacancy appointment — plus rules restricting use of district resources in campaigns and guidance on facility rentals and sign rules.
Board and elections staff at a candidates orientation clarified two separate paths to serve on the Colorado Springs School District 11 board: running in the November coordinated election or applying for a temporary vacancy the board will fill for a short term.
Board staff said applicants for the temporary vacancy must submit an application packet (the board gave a filing deadline as "tomorrow around 05:00") and the six‑member board will publicly interview and select the appointee in a meeting scheduled the following Wednesday. By contrast, candidates for the November election must collect petition…
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