School Board Candidate Filing Requirements

Stockbridge Community Schools Board Candidate Election will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 

Available Seats:
Three (3) six-year terms expiring 12/31/2032

Filing Deadline:
Required forms must be filed no later than 4 p.m. on Tuesday July 21, 2026

Affidavit of Identity/Nominating Petitions:
Candidates wishing to run for office must file an Affidavit of Identity and Nominating Petitions with the County Clerk. A $100 non-refundable fee may be filed in lieu of petitions.

Withdrawal:
Candidates wishing to withdrawal must submit a written withdrawal notice with the County Clerk no later than 4 p.m. on  July 24, 2026.

Campaign Finance Disclosure Requirements:
Candidates seeking public office in Michigan must meet requirements provided under Michigan's Campaign Finance Act. Information on requirements may be obtained from the State Bureau of Elections or the Ingham County Clerk.