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Board of Education People

Dr. Laura DeWitt

M-CSD RE-1 School Board Director & Vice President ~ District F (Elected to 1st 4 year term Nov. 2025)

2025 elected to a 4-year term — District F      Elected to se...

Justine Bayles

M-CSD RE-1 School Board Director ~ District E (Elected to her 1st 4 year term Nov. 2025)

2025 - Elected to 4 year Term District E

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Lara Maria Blair

M-CSD Re-1 School Board Director ~ District A (Elected Nov. 2025 to a 4 year term)

Elected to District A seat on 11/4/25, 4 year term.  

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Jason Hall

M-CSD Re-1 School Board Director District C, Elected Treasurer 11/25 (Appointed 9/26/25 - next election 2027)

Appointed to the Board of Education on 9/16/25 in District C. The next election for C i...

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Mike Lynch

M-CSD RE-1 School Board Director, Secretary ~ District G (Elected to his 1st 4 year term Nov. 2023)

Elected in Nov. 2023 to a 4 year term in District G Mr. Lynch was appointed as Board...

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Barbara Mate

M-CSD RE-1 School Board Director ~ District B (elected to 4 year term Nov. 2025 )

Elected to 4 year term in District B on Nov. 2025. 

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Dr. Joshua Shumway

M-CSD Re-1 School Board Director ~ District D & President (Elected to his 1st Term in Nov. 2025, 4 year term)

Elected Nov. 2025 as the District D - Board of Education Director, 4 year term ...

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