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Several incumbent area school board members filed for reelection Tuesday, the first day that candidates could place their names on the ballot for the April 6 election in Missouri.
Anyone seeking open seats on the school boards in Joplin, Carthage, Carl Junction, Webb City and Neosho may file during regular business hours until 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 19. Candidates will be listed on the ballot in the order in which they file.
Filing for school board positions will not be available on days classes are not held, such as Christmas break or days of bad weather, as well as in the event of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.