School board
City of Staunton School Board
- Vote for
- 3
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 5
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The school board runs Staunton's public schools, hires the superintendent and adopts the school budget.
Taxes & budget
Barbara A. WhiteNo party listed
- Supports timelines and public reporting for school improvement funds.
Cecilia H. CarpenterNo party listed
No documented position found.
Jordan K. ZipserNo party listed
No documented position found.
Kristin M. SiegelNo party listed
No documented position found.
Fontella L. Brown-BundyNo party listed
No documented position found.
Education
Barbara A. WhiteNo party listed
- Supports a school facilities plan prioritized by safety and urgency.
- Supports preventive maintenance to avoid classroom disruptions.
Cecilia H. CarpenterNo party listed
- Supports the 1% local sales tax for school construction.
- Supports full access for every student and educator support.
- Supports using data and accountability to improve schools.
Jordan K. ZipserNo party listed
- Supports LGBTQ+ representation on the school board.
- Supports expanding student agency and the Kindness initiative.
Kristin M. SiegelNo party listed
- Supports the 1% sales tax for school construction.
- Supports renovating the middle school and adding elementary space.
- Supports giving staff and students more voice in decisions.
Fontella L. Brown-BundyNo party listed
No documented position found.
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 2 issues covered in this race.