Wichita Public Schools, Kansas, elections (2021)
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Four seats on the Wichita Public Schools school board in Kansas were up for general election on November 2, 2021. A primary was scheduled for August 3, 2021, but was canceled after not enough candidates filed. The filing deadline for this election was June 1, 2021.
Elections
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Candidates and results
District 1
General election
General election for Wichita Public Schools, District 1
Diane Albert defeated incumbent Ben Blankley in the general election for Wichita Public Schools, District 1 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Diane Albert (Nonpartisan) | 56.1 | 15,313 |
 | Ben Blankley (Nonpartisan) | 43.5 | 11,876 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 98 | ||
| Total votes: 27,287 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Ben Blankley and Diane Albert advanced from the primary for Wichita Public Schools, District 1.
District 2
General election
General election for Wichita Public Schools, District 2
Incumbent Julie Hedrick defeated Brent Davis and Justin Bjork (Unofficially withdrew) in the general election for Wichita Public Schools, District 2 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Julie Hedrick (Nonpartisan) | 50.0 | 13,598 |
 | Brent Davis (Nonpartisan) | 44.5 | 12,104 | |
| Justin Bjork (Nonpartisan) (Unofficially withdrew) | 5.2 | 1,411 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 81 | ||
| Total votes: 27,194 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Julie Hedrick, Justin Bjork, and Brent Davis advanced from the primary for Wichita Public Schools, District 2.
District 5
General election
General election for Wichita Public Schools, District 5
Kathy Bond defeated incumbent Mia Turner in the general election for Wichita Public Schools, District 5 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Kathy Bond (Nonpartisan) | 53.1 | 14,405 |
| Mia Turner (Nonpartisan) | 46.6 | 12,622 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 86 | ||
| Total votes: 27,113 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Mia Turner and Kathy Bond advanced from the primary for Wichita Public Schools, District 5.
District 6
General election
General election for Wichita Public Schools, District 6
Hazel Stabler defeated incumbent Ron Rosales and Holly Terrill in the general election for Wichita Public Schools, District 6 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Hazel Stabler (Nonpartisan) | 43.8 | 11,918 |
| Ron Rosales (Nonpartisan) | 29.9 | 8,148 | ||
 | Holly Terrill (Nonpartisan) | 26.0 | 7,072 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 72 | ||
| Total votes: 27,210 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Ron Rosales, Hazel Stabler, and Holly Terrill advanced from the primary for Wichita Public Schools, District 6.
Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: Kansas elections, 2021
August 3, 2021
- City elections in Wichita, Kansas (2021)
- Haysville USD 261, Kansas, elections (2021)
- Goddard USD 265, Kansas, elections (2021)
- Maize USD 266, Kansas, elections (2021)
November 2, 2021
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About the district
- See also: Wichita Public Schools, Kansas
Wichita Public Schools is located in Sedgwick County, Kansas. The district served 50,943 students during the 2015-2016 school year.[1]
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