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School Board Member, Shelby Eastern Schools

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1
Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The school board sets policy, hires the superintendent and adopts the budget for Shelby Eastern Schools.

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Edward Kenneth Comstock, II

Republican

Retired (Honda; U.S. Air Force)

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  • Proposes replacing school property taxes with lottery revenue
  • Supports legislation reducing technology use in schools
More about Edward
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  1. Proposes replacing school property taxes with lottery revenue

    Comstock House campaign focusing on connection, education

    News coverage · The Shelbyville News · Mar 18, 2026 · shelbynews.com

    “I want that basic tax to be done away with and instead insert the Lottery money”

  2. Supports legislation reducing technology use in schools

    Comstock House campaign focusing on connection, education

    News coverage · The Shelbyville News · Mar 18, 2026 · shelbynews.com

    “legislation that encourages schools to reduce the amount of technology used in the education process”

Sarah (Hart) Wester

Republican

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No documented position found.

More about Sarah

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