A general election in Osage County, Kan., will be held Tuesday, Nov, 7, 2023, with municipal and school board candidates on the ballot. The election also includes board members for Frontier Extension District. The following are candidates in local school board races, which include school districts located in or partially in Osage County.
School Boards
USD #243
Four regular positions open, all positions are voted on at large
Board Member Candidates
Position 1
- Stephanie Anderson – Lebo
- Ashley Edwards – Lebo
Position 2
- John W. Freerksen – Waverly
- Todd Wallace – Waverly
Position 4
Position 7
- Katelyn Haddock – Waverly
- Shawn Miller – Lebo
USD #251
Board Members are voted on by district
Board Member Candidates
District 1 Position 1
District 2 Position 2
Position 7 (At Large)
USD #287
Position 1
Position 2
- Dakota Frack – Pomona
- Shelby Richardson – Pomona
Position 3
Position 7
USD #330
Position 1 Sub District 1
- Shay Foster – Maple Hill
- Autumn M. Wines – Eskridge
Position 2 Sub District 2
- Max Brammell – Harveyville
- Mistina D Kraus – Harveyville
Position 3 Sub District 3
- James (Tuff) Stephenson – Eskridge
- James Weir Eskridge
- Leslie Wines – Eskridge
Position 7 At Large
- Jacob Durkes – Harveyville
USD #420
Position 1 District A
Position 2 District B
Position 3 District C
- PJ Heptinstall – Osage City
Position 7 At Large
- James D Lohmeyer – Osage City
- Robert Noble Jr. – Osage City
USD #421
Position 1 District A
- Jay Biggs – Lyndon
- Eric Ratzloff- Lyndon
Position 2 District B
Position 3 District A
- John L Walker — Lyndon
- Elizabeth Young – Lyndon
Position 4 District A
- Jennifer Hamlet – Lyndon
- Joe Isch – Lyndon
USD #434
Position 1
- Braden S Anshutz – Overbrook
- Amy Huizenga – Overbrook
Position 2
- Justin Ramsdell – Carbondale
Position 3
- Thomas Philips – Scranton
- Michelle Schmale – Scranton
Position 7 At Large
- Bob Hug – Carbondale
- Madison Sowers – Carbondale
USD #437
District A Position 1
District B Position 2
District C Position 3
- Linessa Frazier – Topeka
- Richard Lewallen – Topeka
- Brad J. Noller – Topeka
Member At- Large
- Tom Bruno – Topeka
- Z. Vincent Mulegwa – Topeka
USD #450
District A Position 1
- Lauren R Tice Miller – Topeka
- Damon Shore – Tecumseh
District B Position 2
- Rocky J Busenitz – Tecumseh
- Chris A Keiffer – Tecumseh
District C Position 3
- Sarah Sanders – Berryton
- Troy Showalter – Wakarusa
Member At-Large
- Kristy Van Metre – Tecumseh
- Michael P Cichowicz – Topeka
- Jason A Shulz – Topeka
USD #454
Position 1 District 1
- Melissa Droege – Burlingame
Position 2 District 2
- Jamie Bowman – Burlingame
Position 3 District 3
- Chrissie Atchison – Burlingame
- Tanyea Bingham — Burlingame
Position 7 At-Large
- Welsey Dean Colson – Burlingame
- David L Roney – Burlingame
USD #456
Position 1 District 1
- Gregory McCurdy – Melvern
Position 2 District 2
Position 3 District 3
Position 7 At-Large
- Chelsey Masenthin – Quenemo
Extension Council Member
2 positions open
Candidates
- Brett Karr – Overbrook
- Kelsey Porter – Melvern
Information thanks to Osage County Clerk’s Office.
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