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School Board Election 5/11/2021

Filed Candidates by School District
Disclaimer:
The information on this list is entered by the agency that accepted the nomination. The list is periodically updated. Filings received on a day may not be reported until the next business day.

Table of Contents

New Castle County

Appoquinimink School District
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Richard A. Forsten
Address: 1603 Levels Rd
Middletown DE 19709
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302) 376-6497, (302) 421-6833 		1/25/2021
Brandywine School District
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
District F Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Deborah Zarek
*Withdrawn 3/11/2021*
Address: 120 Carriage Way,
Wilmington DE 19803 		02/09/2021
District F Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Kimberly Stock
Address: 8 Sorrel Drive,
Wilmington DE 19803
Email: [email protected] 		03/04/2021
District F Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Tanya Hettler
Address: 1121 Webster Drive,
Wilmington DE 19803
Email: [email protected] 		03/04/2021
District F Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Scott A. Gesty
Address: 1609 Windybush Rd,
Wilmington DE 19810
Email: [email protected] 		3/5/2021
Christina School District
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
District B Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Monica Moriak
Address: 134 Wren Way,
Newark DE 19711
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302) 292-0715 		02/11/2021
District F Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Warren K. Howell
Address: 238 Romney Blvd,
Newark DE 19702
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302)494-1980, (302)-995-8106 		2/24/2021
District F Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Naveed Baqir
Address: 13 Buttonwood Ct,
Newark DE 19702
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302)533-8004 		2/26/2021
District G Five-Year Term*
Term Expires June 30, 2022		 Susan V. Mitchell
Address: 307 Concord Bridge Pl,
Newark DE 19702
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302)709-1854 		2/26/2021
District G Five-Year Term*
Term Expires June 30, 2022		 Delilah Starcks
Address: 137 Faraday Court,
Bear DE 19701
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302)324-0144 		3/1/2021
District G Five-Year Term*
Term Expires June 30, 2022		 Donald B. Patton
Address: 422 Post Oak Ln,
Newark DE 19702
Email: [email protected] 		3/4/2021

* Fills balance of unexpired original term

Colonial School District
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
Disctrict C Five-Year Term*
Term Expires June 30, 2023		 Richard W. Schiller, Jr.
Address: 1202 Washington St,
New Castle DE 19720
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302)367-6419 		3/3/2021
Disctrict C Five-Year Term*
Term Expires June 30, 2023		 Grandville Brown
Address: 18 George Read Rd,
New Castle DE 19720
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302)650-9525 		3/3/2021
Disctrict C Five-Year Term*
Term Expires June 30, 2023		 Yvonne R. Hilton
*Withdrawn 3/22/2021*
Address: 19 Blount Rd,
New Castle DE 19720
Phone: (484) 365-7389 		3/5/2021

* Fills balance of unexpired original term

Red Clay Consolidated School District
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
District F Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Kecia Nesmith
Address: 3211 Powhatan Drive,
Wilmington DE 19808
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (484) 693-0040 		02/17/2021
District F Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Janyce Ann Gill Colmery
Address: 4502 Kingsgate Ln,
Wilmington DE 19808
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302)598-5689 		3/3/2021
District F Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Rafael Ochoa
Address: 8 Old Flint Circle,
Hockessin DE 19707
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302) 218-2708 		3/5/2021

Smyrna School District**
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Diane Eastburn
Address: 90 Eastburn Dr,
Clayton DE 19938
Email: [email protected]
Phone:(302)-653-6730, (302)-242-6692 		2/22/2021
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Charlie D. Wilson

Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302)-465-3488 		2/26/2021

Kent County

Caesar Rodney School District
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Michael A. Marasco
Address: 100 Broad St,
Camden-Wyoming DE 19934
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302) 363-1909 		2/23/2021
Capital School District
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Chanda Jackson
Address: 126 N Kirkwood St,
Dover DE 19904 		2/22/2021
Lake Forest School District
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Earle Dempsey
Address: 108 Rockwood Blvd,
Felton DE 19943 		02/05/2021
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Camuron Young
Address: 121 Allan Ave,
Viola DE 19979
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302) 387-9617 		3/5/2021
Milford School District**
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
District C Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Adam Brownstein
Address: 10 Royal Dr,
Milford DE 19963 		03/03/2021
District D Five-Year Term*
Term Expires June 30, 2022		 Scott L. Fitzgerald
Address: 18145 Johnson Rd,
Lincoln DE 19960
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302)-422-5756, (302)-236-7322 		2/24/2021

* Fills balance of unexpired original term

Smyrna School District**
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Diane Eastburn
Address: 90 Eastburn Dr,
Clayton DE 19938
Email: [email protected]
Phone:(302)-653-6730, (302)-242-6692 		2/22/2021
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Charlie D. Wilson
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302)-465-3488 		2/26/2021
Woodbridge School District**
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Danielle Taylor
Address: 1880 Woodyard Rd,
Harrington DE 19952
Email: [email protected] 		1/22/2021
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Margaret "Elaine" Gallant
Address: 109 Whistling Duck Dr,
Bridgeville DE 19933
Email: [email protected] 		1/27/2021

Sussex County

Cape Henlopen School District
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Janis P. Hanwell
Address: 14 Roberts Rd,
Lewes DE 19958
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302) 396-4824 		3/01/2021
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Ashley Murray
Address: 116 New Rd,
Lewes DE 19958
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302) 423-4730, (302) 248-8500 		3/5/2021
Laurel School District
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 David B. Nichols
Address: 5651 Woodland Ferry Rd,
Seaford DE 19973
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302) 575-3345 (302) 542-1081 		02/22/2021
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Ivy T. Bonk
Address: 8426 Hills Ln,
Laurel DE 19956
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302) 245-0479 		3/5/2021
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Diane M. Snow
*Withdrawn 3/17/2021*
Address: 14531 Trap Pond Rd,
Laurel DE 19956
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (814) 386-1521 		03/3/2021
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Joseph Deiter
Address: 33602 Shockley Rd,
Laurel DE 19956
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302) 604-8956 		3/5/2021
Indian River School District
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
No Election No Election No Election No Election
Milford School District**
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
District C Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Adam Brownstein
Address: 10 Royal Dr,
Milford DE 19963 		03/03/2021
District D Five-Year Term*
Term Expires June 30, 2022		 Scott L. Fitzgerald
Address: 18145 Johnson Rd,
Lincoln DE 19960
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (302)-422-5756, (302)-236-7322 		2/24/2021

* Fills balance of unexpired original term

Seaford School District
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Kimberly Hopkins
Address: 8946 Ockels Dr,
Seaford DE 19973
Email: [email protected] 		1/11/2021
Woodbridge School District**
Nominating District Term Candidate Date Filed
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Danielle Taylor
Address: 1880 Woodyard Rd,
Harrington DE 19952
Email: [email protected] 		1/22/2021
At-Large Five-Year Term
Term Expires June 30, 2026		 Margaret "Elaine" Gallant
Address: 109 Whistling Duck Dr,
Bridgeville DE 19933
Email: [email protected] 		1/27/2021
** School District crosses county boundaries. Smyrna and Milford School Board Elections and Referenda are both handled by Department of Elections - Kent County Office. Woodbridge School Board Elections and Referenda are both handled by Department of Elections - Sussex County Office