School Board Election: April 9, 2013

Seven Candidates Running for 3 Seats on the Unit 5 School Board

Seven candidates are seeking a four-year term on the McLean County Unit 5 School Board. There are three open seats. Incumbents Meta Mickens-Baker and John Puzauskas, both of Bloomington, are running for re-election. Glenn Block (Towanda), William Todd Ferguson (Bloomington), Rebecca Ferrara (Normal), Randy Merker (Bloomington) and Steven Zimmerman (Bloomington) are also running.  Current board member Jay Reece is not seeking re-election.

What You Need to Do:

Be Registered to Vote

• Not sure if you are registered or where your polling place is? Go here and find out!
• Tuesday, March 12, 2013 > Last day to change address or register to vote
• Wednesday, March 13 – Saturday, April 6, 2013 > Grace period registration/change/apply to vote; in office and during office hours only

Get Informed and Involved

• Click here to see which candidates are recommended by UFEA and to find out more about how to get involved.

Vote April 9

• Polls will be open from 6 am until 7 pm. Be sure to get out and vote!

• You can also vote early: Monday, March 25 – Saturday, April 6, 2013 > Early voting only at Government Center, 115 E. Washington, Room 403