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School Board Candidate Filing Opens July 14
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The candidate filing period for individuals seeking election to the Austin Public Schools School Board will be July 14 through July 28, 2026. Community members interested in learning more about the role and responsibilities of serving on the School Board are invited to attend one of the following informational meetings:
Wednesday, July 9 | 
7:30 a.m.
Coffee House On Main
329 Main St. N.
Austin, MN 55912
Tuesday, July 14 | 
4:30 p.m.
Austin Public Schools District Office Board Room
401 3rd Ave. NW
Austin, MN 55912
(Please enter through Door 3.)
Monday, July 27 | 
8:30 a.m.
Coffee House On Main
329 Main St. N.
Austin, MN 55912
Additional information about School Board member responsibilities, candidate qualifications, filing procedures, and important election dates is available here: