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City of Radford School Board
- Vote for
- 3
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 4
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The school board runs City of Radford's public schools, hires the superintendent and adopts the school budget.
Ed J. Dickenson
No party listed
Home inspector; business owner
The gist
- Supports the 1% sales tax for school facilities.
- Supports a sales tax over property taxes for school projects.
- Supports planning for long-term school budget needs.
- Supports working with the city on school funding.
More about Ed
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Supports the 1% sales tax for school facilities.
Cardinal News 2026 Virginia Voter Guide candidate questionnaire: City of Radford (ElectUp data feed)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“I support the proposed 1% local sales tax.”
Supports a sales tax over property taxes for school projects.
Cardinal News 2026 Virginia Voter Guide candidate questionnaire: City of Radford (ElectUp data feed)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“a sales tax is a fairer approach because it spreads the cost beyond Radford property owners”
Supports planning for long-term school budget needs.
Cardinal News 2026 Virginia Voter Guide candidate questionnaire: City of Radford (ElectUp data feed)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“make sure those future requirements are considered rather than addressing them only when they become immediate problems”
Supports working with the city on school funding.
Cardinal News 2026 Virginia Voter Guide candidate questionnaire: City of Radford (ElectUp data feed)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“We will need to work closely and collaboratively with the City”
Gloria W. Boyd
No party listedIncumbent
Retired teacher
The gist
- Supports the 1% sales tax for school facilities.
- Supports addressing $52 million in school facility needs.
- Supports expanding Career Technical Education offerings.
- Supports continued literacy growth in elementary and middle schools.
- Supports board listening sessions with teachers and staff.
More about Gloria
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Supports the 1% sales tax for school facilities.
Cardinal News 2026 Virginia Voter Guide candidate questionnaire: City of Radford (ElectUp data feed)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“The 1% sales tax referendum is essential to meeting our facilities challenges.”
Supports addressing $52 million in school facility needs.
Cardinal News 2026 Virginia Voter Guide candidate questionnaire: City of Radford (ElectUp data feed)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“A facilities assessment of our structural and mechanical needs over that 10 year period has a total price tag of $52 million.”
Supports expanding Career Technical Education offerings.
Cardinal News 2026 Virginia Voter Guide candidate questionnaire: City of Radford (ElectUp data feed)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“Continuing to broaden our success with Career Technical Education offerings and enrollments”
Supports continued literacy growth in elementary and middle schools.
Cardinal News 2026 Virginia Voter Guide candidate questionnaire: City of Radford (ElectUp data feed)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“Continued growth in literacy at the elementary and middle school levels”
Supports board listening sessions with teachers and staff.
Cardinal News 2026 Virginia Voter Guide candidate questionnaire: City of Radford (ElectUp data feed)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“give teachers and staff an opportunity to meet with board members”
R. Jane Swing
No party listedIncumbent
Retired educator
The gist
- Supports the 1% sales tax for school infrastructure.
- Supports addressing $52.3 million in facility needs over ten years.
- Supports competitive salaries to keep and recruit staff.
- Supports stronger ties with other local educational systems.
More about R.
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Supports the 1% sales tax for school infrastructure.
Cardinal News 2026 Virginia Voter Guide candidate questionnaire: City of Radford (ElectUp data feed)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“I strongly support this measure.”
Supports addressing $52.3 million in facility needs over ten years.
Cardinal News 2026 Virginia Voter Guide candidate questionnaire: City of Radford (ElectUp data feed)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“our system will need $52,280,000 in repairs, replacements, and renovations within the next ten years”
Supports competitive salaries to keep and recruit staff.
Cardinal News 2026 Virginia Voter Guide candidate questionnaire: City of Radford (ElectUp data feed)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“We need to maintain a competitive salary structure to keep and recruit highly qualified employees.”
Supports stronger ties with other local educational systems.
Cardinal News 2026 Virginia Voter Guide candidate questionnaire: City of Radford (ElectUp data feed)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“We are working to establish stronger bonds with other educational systems in our community”
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