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Council endorses moving school board elections to November amid partisan debate

St. Charles County Council · March 31, 2026
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The council voted to support Senate Bill 1002 to move school board elections from April to November. Supporters said it would increase turnout and cut costs; opponents warned the change could politicize local school boards and reduce local control.

The St. Charles County Council adopted Resolution 2604 on March 30, urging the Missouri Legislature to move school board elections from April to November. Supporters argued the change would increase voter turnout and reduce election administration costs; opponents cautioned it could politicize school boards and undermine…

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