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Board accepts Director Duffy's resignation; outlines two‑week application process
Summary
The board accepted Director Duffy's resignation effective June 19, 2026, and outlined the legally required vacancy process: a two‑week application window, interviews mid‑June and appointment to serve until a November special election; vote was unanimous.
The South St. Paul School Board accepted the resignation of Director Duffy effective June 19, 2026, and explained the process the board will use to fill the vacancy.
Lisa Brandecker explained that state statute requires the board to fill a vacancy when two or more years remain on a term. She outlined a two‑week application period, interviews scheduled for June 15 and/or June 17, and said the appointed person would serve until the November 3 special election when the seat would be on the ballot.
Board members thanked Director Duffy for his service, noting his perspective as a substitute and coach had been valuable. The board voted to accept the resignation by roll call, 6–0.
The board also said application details would be posted on the district website, shared via social media and published in the Pioneer Press.
