The Fall Creek School District will be electing two board members in the Spring 2023 election. The school board is made up of five members total who serve nonpartisan three-year terms. The Fall Creek School Board's Clerk AnnMarie Anderson and Treasurer Jill Geske both have terms ending in April 2023. These seats will be up for election for terms lasting April 2023-April 2026.

There are 5 canditate looking to run for the school board which means there will be a primary April 21 to narrow that down to four. The five canidates are Jill Geske, Amy Kurtz, AnnMarie Anderson, Jessica Mattson, West Bennett.

After the primaries there are four canidates who will be on the ballot in April: Jill Geske (28% of primary votes), Amy Kurtz (27%), AnnMarie Anderson (20%), and Jessica Mattson (15%). West Bennet will not be on the ballot after receiving 10% of votes. Voters will vote for two of these canidates in April.

Election Timeline:

December 23, 2022: Deadline for incumbents to file "Notification of Noncandidacy"

January 3, 2023: Deadline to file for candidacy, including "Campaign Registration Statement," Declaration of Candidacy," and "Nomination Paper for Nonpartisan Office" by 5 p.m.

February 21, 2023: Primary Election if there are more than 4 candidates running

April 4, 2023: Spring Election

More Infomration:
Election 2023: Guide to the Local Spring Election (Eau Claire Chamber of Commerce)

Posted by Emily Johnston Governmental Affairs Intern
johnston@eauclairechamber.org