Ellie Schroder

Ellie Schroder

Republican Party

Candidate, Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 1

Elections and appointments

Next election

May 16, 2026

Education

Bachelor's

Southeastern Louisiana University

Graduate

Austin Peay State University

Personal

Profession

Education management

Ellie Schroder (Republican Party) is running in a special election to the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to represent District 1. Schroder is on the ballot in the special Republican primary on May 16, 2026.^[source]

Biography

Ellie Schroder earned a bachelor's degree from Southeastern Louisiana University and a graduate degree from Austin Peay State University. Her career experience includes working as a licensed residential contractor, business owner, and in educational management. She has been affiliated with Under the Bridge Ministries, Hoops for Kids, Hospice Foundation of the South, and Baskets of Hope.

Elections

2026

See also: Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education election, 2026

Beginning in the 2026 elections, Louisiana elections for U.S. Congress, the Louisiana Supreme Court, the Public Service Commission, and the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education use a closed partisan primary and primary runoff system. Candidates for those offices no longer run in majority-vote system primaries.

General election

The primary will occur on May 16, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

Special general election for Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 1

Angela Hershey (D) is running in the special general election for Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 1 on November 3, 2026.

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Democratic primary

The Democratic primary scheduled for May 16, 2026, was canceled. Angela Hershey (D) advanced from the special Democratic primary for Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 1 without appearing on the ballot.

Republican primary

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Special Republican primary for Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 1

Joseph Cao (R), Michael Hollis (R), and Ellie Schroder (R) are running in the special Republican primary for Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 1 on May 16, 2026.

		Candidate
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	Submit photo	Michael Hollis
		Ellie Schroder

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2026

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