The Hastings Public Schools filing period for running for school board has closed, with five members of the
community submitting their names to run.
Candidates that have filed to run include:
Carrie Banaszewski Tate—Incumbent
Mark Zuzek—Incumbent
Jessica Dresseley—Incumbent
Melissa Kinneman
Kendal Larson
There are three seats up for election this fall, and those elected will serve a four-year term beginning in 2027 and ending January 1st, 2031.
Voters in the November election will be able to select three names on their ballot to fill the open seats.
KDWA Radio will have coverage and interviews of the school board election throughout the summer and fall on AM 1460 and FM 97.7 as well as KDWA.com.
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