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Spencer County Board of Education

District 5

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Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: Members of the Spencer County Board of Education govern Spencer County Public Schools: they hire the superintendent, adopt the budget and set school tax rates. Each is elected by the voters of one educational district to a four-year term.

Nonpartisan. On the ballot in the Little Mount #6 and Mount Eden #7 precincts (sample ballot).

Nicholas D. Richardson

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Sandy Clevenger

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  • Supports a school budget that lives within district revenue
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  1. Supports a school budget that lives within district revenue

    BOE approves Preliminary Staffing Allocations after budget error

    News coverage · The Spencer Magnet · Mar 5, 2026 · pmg-ky1.com

    “Clevenger also stated that the board has to live within their revenue, and they have to make it balance.”

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