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City of Harrisonburg School Board
At large
- Vote for
- 3
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 3
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The elected school board sets policy for Harrisonburg City Public Schools, hires the superintendent and adopts the school budget.
Education
Rachel G. SmallwoodNo party listed
No documented position found.
Debra Stevens FitzgeraldNo party listed
- Voted to allow collective bargaining for school staffIn office
Emma PhillipsNo party listed
- Supports raising staff salaries above state-funded levels
- Supports closing achievement gaps for English learners
- Supports paid parental leave for school staffIn office
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