We encourage you to become actively involved with OSBA if you are elected to a school, education service district (ESD) or community college board.
Board candidate
- OSBA’s Guide for Oregon School District, Education Service District and Community College Board Candidates (PDF)
- How to Run for Your School Board, Diversebooks.org (PDF)
- How to become a school board candidate Information on becoming a school board candidate.
- Board service means commitment As you consider running for your local school board, think about what being a board member means to you, your family and your community.
- How much time does being a good board member require? The time committment for school board service.
- Your campaign Brief overview of school board candidate campaign requirements.
- Code of conduct for school board members This information is from Boardsmanship For Oregon School Board Members, which explains what it takes to be an Oregon school board member.
- Important principles for board members Nine principles of a successful school board member.
School board elections
- School board elections Information about how to file as a candidate for school board elections.
- History of school board elections Statistical information about school board elections.
