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Chesterfield County School Board

Clover Hill District, Special election (term ends 12/31/2027)

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Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The school board runs Chesterfield County Public Schools, hires the superintendent and adopts the school budget.

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Christina Romers BradyCampaign photo — christinabradyforcloverhill.com

Christina Romers Brady

No party listed

Head of IT Operations, Marsh McLennan Agency

The gist

  • Proposes significantly reducing elementary school screen time.
  • Supports expanding student mental health services.
  • Supports competitive teacher pay.
  • Pledges to seek more resources for schools.
  • Pledges to help parents navigate 504 plans and IEPs.
More about Christina
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  1. Proposes significantly reducing elementary school screen time.

    Chesterfield's lone school board race pits a political veteran against a newcomer

    Interview · The Richmonder · richmonder.org

    “My goal is to significantly reduce screen time for elementary school and figure out where we could pull it back in middle school”
  2. Supports expanding student mental health services.

    Christina Brady for Clover Hill

    Campaign website · Christina Brady for Clover Hill · christinabradyforcloverhill.com

    “Prioritize student health and safety, including mental health services”
  3. Supports competitive teacher pay.

    Christina Brady for Clover Hill

    Campaign website · Christina Brady for Clover Hill · christinabradyforcloverhill.com

    “Advocate for competitive teacher pay and work with educators to solve problems”
  4. Pledges to seek more resources for schools.

    Christina Brady for Clover Hill

    Campaign website · Christina Brady for Clover Hill · christinabradyforcloverhill.com

    “Fight for the resources our schools need so every student can succeed”
  5. Pledges to help parents navigate 504 plans and IEPs.

    Chesterfield's lone school board race pits a political veteran against a newcomer

    Interview · The Richmonder · richmonder.org

    “parents may have a difficult time trying to help their special needs students receive the in-school care they required”

Elizabeth L. Schultz

No party listed

Former education policy official; former Fairfax County School Board member

The gist

  • Pledges to give parents and students more say in decisions.
  • Proposes student town hall forums in Clover Hill.
  • Supports preparing students for trades and military careers too.
  • Pledges to focus on parents, students and taxpayers.
More about Elizabeth
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  1. Pledges to give parents and students more say in decisions.

    Chesterfield's lone school board race pits a political veteran against a newcomer

    Interview · The Richmonder · richmonder.org

    “her biggest priority, if elected, would be to listen directly to parents and students and give them a more direct role in decisions”
  2. Proposes student town hall forums in Clover Hill.

    Chesterfield's lone school board race pits a political veteran against a newcomer

    Interview · The Richmonder · richmonder.org

    “she would like to establish similar forums in Clover Hill”
  3. Supports preparing students for trades and military careers too.

    Chesterfield's lone school board race pits a political veteran against a newcomer

    Interview · The Richmonder · richmonder.org

    “She wants students to be aware of alternatives, including the trades and military.”
  4. Pledges to focus on parents, students and taxpayers.

    Chesterfield's lone school board race pits a political veteran against a newcomer

    Interview · The Richmonder · richmonder.org

    “I am about parents, students and taxpayers”

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