Candidates for the Board of Education in eight Pontotoc County school districts will file Declarations of Candidacy beginning 8 a.m. Monday, December 6, 2021.

Declaration of Candidacy forms must be completed and submitted to the County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. Wednesday, December 8, 2021, when the filing period ends. Contests of Candidacy must be filed no later than 5 p.m. Friday, December 10, 2021, and may only be filed by another candidate for that office.

Declarations of Candidacy will be accepted for the following offices:

Ada School District, Office No. 2, Ward 3 - Kyle Stuart, Incumbent and

Office No. 5, Ward 5 unexpired term – Anne Nicole Flinn, Incumbent

Allen School District, Office No. 2, - Jami Rinehart, Incumbent

Byng School District, Office No. 2, Ward 2 - Caleb Estes, Incumbent

Latta School District, Office No. 2, - Casey Fowler, Incumbent

Roff School District, Office No. 2, - Kaycie Sheppard, Incumbent

Stonewall School District, Office No. 2, - Frank Patton, Incumbent

Vanoss School District, Office No. 2, - Noralene Groves, Incumbent

Pontotoc Technology Center, Office No. 4, Zone 4, - Mike Casady, Incumbent

Declaration of Candidacy forms can be downloaded from the State Election Board website at oklahoma.gov/elections or by contacting your County Election Board office at 580-332-4534 or pontotoccounty@elections.ok.gov.

The Pontotoc County Election Board is located at 131 W. 13 ^th St., Ada, and is open during regular office hours from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Office hours will be 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Monday, December 6 through Friday, December 10.