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Saint Paul School Board Election

Election Date:November 3, 2026Register by:October 14, 2026
Current holder:Jeanelle Foster(Democratic-Farmer-Labor)

The Saint Paul School Board Election on November 3, 2026, will determine three open seats on the seven-member school board for Independent School District 625. Voters will elect board members responsible for overseeing the district’s budget, curriculum, and policies serving over 35,000 students across Saint Paul, Minnesota.

About This Race

The Saint Paul School Board Election on November 3, 2026, will determine three open seats on the seven-member school board for Independent School District 625. Voters will elect board members responsible for overseeing the district’s budget, curriculum, and policies serving over 35,000 students across Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 14, 2026
Early Voting Starts
September 25, 2026
Early Voting Ends
November 1, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in the Saint Paul School Board Election, Minnesota residents must register by October 14, 2026, either online, by mail, or in person. Voters can cast ballots early in person from September 25 to November 1, 2026, or on Election Day at their assigned polling place. Acceptable ID includes a Minnesota driver’s license, state ID, or tribal ID; those without ID may vote after signing an affidavit of identity.

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Incumbent
Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Jeanelle Foster

Saint Paul School Board Director

Biography

Jeanelle Foster is a incumbent school board member first elected in 2020, serving as board chair and advocate for special education and equitable funding. She seeks re-election to continue advancing racial equity and student wellness initiatives across the district.

Campaign Website
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Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Abdulrahman Mohamed

Saint Paul School Board Director

Biography

Abdulrahman Mohamed is a former Saint Paul public school teacher and current youth program coordinator with the Wilder Foundation. He is running to close opportunity gaps, expand multilingual education, and increase mental health support in schools.

Campaign Website
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Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Cheryl Youakim

Saint Paul School Board Director

Biography

Cheryl Youakim is a Minnesota state representative and former school psychologist who brings experience in education policy and child development to her campaign. She is running to strengthen special education services and support teacher retention in Saint Paul schools.

Campaign Website

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