After ballot challenges, at least 5 Chicago school board races will likely be uncontested
- Posted on July 14, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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In brief
Chicago's Electoral Board has invalidated numerous school board candidates through ballot challenges, resulting in a historic November election with at least five uncontested races. This development significantly impacts voter choice and representation in the city's education governance, as several positions will go unopposed. The decision highlights ongoing controversies surrounding candidate qualification processes and electoral procedures in Chicago's school board elections.
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After ballot challenges, at least 5 Chicago school board races will likely be uncontested
The Chicago Electoral Board decision to remove school board candidates leaves at least five races uncontested in the historic November election.
