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2026 Cincinnati Public Schools Board General Election

Election Date:November 3, 2026Register by:October 7, 2026

The 2026 Cincinnati Public Schools Board General Election will determine the composition of the school board overseeing Cincinnati Public Schools, Ohio's second-largest school district. Voters will elect members to the nonpartisan board responsible for setting educational policy, approving budgets, and supervising the superintendent for over 30,000 students across 65 schools.

About This Race

The 2026 Cincinnati Public Schools Board General Election will determine the composition of the school board overseeing Cincinnati Public Schools, Ohio's second-largest school district. Voters will elect members to the nonpartisan board responsible for setting educational policy, approving budgets, and supervising the superintendent for over 30,000 students across 65 schools.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 7, 2026
Early Voting Starts
October 8, 2026
Early Voting Ends
November 2, 2026

How to Vote

Ohio residents can vote in the November 3, 2026 election by registering online, by mail, or in person by the October 7 deadline. Early voting begins October 8 and runs through November 2 at county board of elections offices, with Election Day voting at assigned polling places from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM. Voters must present acceptable ID such as an Ohio driver's license, state ID, military ID, or passport.

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David Rodriguez

Cincinnati Public Schools Board Member

Biography

David Rodriguez is a small business owner and longtime West Side resident who has served on the CPS Finance Committee as a volunteer for four years. He is campaigning to increase fiscal transparency, expand vocational training opportunities, and ensure equitable resource distribution across all district schools.

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Nonpartisan

Emily Johnson

Cincinnati Public Schools Board Member

Biography

Emily Johnson is a Cincinnati Public Schools parent and former classroom teacher with 12 years of experience in urban education. She is running to reduce class sizes, expand access to STEM programs, and improve teacher retention through better pay and working conditions.

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