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2028 Columbus City Schools Board General Election

Election Date:November 7, 2028Register by:October 9, 2028
Current holder:Jennifer Adair(Independent)

The 2028 Columbus City Schools Board General Election will be held on November 7, 2028, to fill seats on the Columbus City Schools Board of Education. This nonpartisan election determines governance of Ohio's largest school district, overseeing policies, budgets, and academic standards for over 46,000 students across 109 schools.

About This Race

The 2028 Columbus City Schools Board General Election will be held on November 7, 2028, to fill seats on the Columbus City Schools Board of Education. This nonpartisan election determines governance of Ohio's largest school district, overseeing policies, budgets, and academic standards for over 46,000 students across 109 schools.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 7, 2028
Registration Deadline
October 9, 2028
Early Voting Starts
October 9, 2028
Early Voting Ends
November 4, 2028

How to Vote

Ohio voters must register by October 9, 2028, either online through the Ohio Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at a county board of elections office. On Election Day, polls are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., and voters must present a valid photo ID such as an Ohio driver's license, state ID, military ID, or passport. Early voting begins October 9 and runs through November 4 at designated county vote centers.

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Incumbent
Independent

Jennifer Adair

Columbus City Schools Board Member

Biography

Jennifer Adair is a former Columbus City Schools teacher and current nonprofit education advocate who has served on the board since 2020. She is running for re-election to continue advancing equity in education, improving literacy rates, and expanding access to mental health services for students across the district.

Campaign Website
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Independent

Eric Brown

Columbus City Schools Board Member

Biography

Eric Brown is a parent of two Columbus City Schools students and a local small business owner who has volunteered with school PTAs for over eight years. He is running to increase transparency in district spending, strengthen vocational training programs, and ensure safer school environments through community-led safety initiatives.

Campaign Website

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