The Board Secretary of the Clinton School District #124 will accept declarations of candidacy from any person interested in running for a position on the Clinton Board of Education to be elected at the annual election on April 2, 2024.
Persons interested may file at the Administration Building, 701 S. Eighth Street, Clinton, MO 64735 starting at 8:30 a.m. on December 5, 2023, and will continue during regular business hours, which are Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. With the exception of the first and last day of filing, filing will not occur on days that the Administration Building is closed due to inclement weather. Filing will also not occur on the following days during the holiday season: December 22, 2023 and December 25, 2023. On December 26, 2023 the Administration Building will be open from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. Candidates may call (660) 885-2237 ext. 3004 or email smckinley@clintoncardinals.org should you have any questions regarding filing. Filing will end on December 26, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. Names will appear on the April ballot in order of filing.
There are two (2) positions available, both of which are three year terms. Candidates must be citizens of the United States and resident tax payers of the district, who have resided in Missouri for one year preceding their election or appointment. Candidates must also be at least 24 years of age; be current on state and local taxes; have not been found guilty of or pled guilty to a felony under Missouri or federal law; are not registered or required to register as a sex offender; and have filed required campaign documents for all previous campaigns, if any.
All board members initially elected or appointed in this succeeding election shall successfully complete 18.5 hours of orientation and training within their first 12 months of service as required in Section 162.203 RSMo.
