Candidate Resources

Listed here are links to information to assist Arkansas residents who are considering running for a school board position.

• School board candidate information and financial reports (see Candidate & Filing Information section on the page linked below on the Arkansas Secretary of State's Office Web site): http://www.sosweb.state.ar.us/elections.html
• Running for Office booklet from the Arkansas Secretary of State’s Office linked below: http://arkansas.gov/sbec/candidate.html
• ASBA brochure - So you want to be a School Board Member
• Nnational School Boards Association "All in Favor: Cast Your Vote for Student Success"
• Key Work of School Boards, published by the National School Boards Association (NSBA)
• Handbook for Arkansas School Board Members, published by ASBA
• Freedom of Information Handbook published by the Arkansas Press Association
• Please also check out the information linked in the box at right.