School Board Election
Christina School District

May 12, 2026 Polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Election Information

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School Board Seats Up for Election This Year

• 1x Nominating District A, Three-Year Term (Term Expires June 30, 2029)
• 1x Nominating District B, Four-Year Term (Term Expires June 30, 2030)
  • NO ELECTION IN 2026, pursuant to 14 Del. C. § 1075(b)
    Per Delaware Code (Title 14, Section 1075 [b]), when there is only one candidate for the election for a school board seat, the Department declares the candidate elected and does not hold an election for the seat.
    
• 1x Nominating District F, Four-Year Term (Term Expires June 30, 2030)
  • NO ELECTION IN 2026, pursuant to 14 Del. C. § 1075(b)
    Per Delaware Code (Title 14, Section 1075 [b]), when there is only one candidate for the election for a school board seat, the Department declares the candidate elected and does not hold an election for the seat.
    
• 1x Nominating District G, Four-Year Term (Term Expires June 30, 2030)
  • NO ELECTION IN 2026, pursuant to 14 Del. C. § 1075(b)
    Per Delaware Code (Title 14, Section 1075 [b]), when there is only one candidate for the election for a school board seat, the Department declares the candidate elected and does not hold an election for the seat.
    

List of Filed Candidates

Click here to view list of candidates.

Election Calendar

Christina School Board Election Calendar

Date	Event
April 30, 2026 at 9 a.m.	Certification of the School Board Election Voting Machines
May 4, 2026 at 9 a.m.	Logic & Accuracy Testing of Voting Machines for the School Board Election
May 7, 2026 at 10 a.m.	Logic & Accuracy Testing of Absentee Voting Equipment for the School Board Election
May 8, 2026	Last day the Department is permitted to mail absentee ballots for the School Board Election.
May 11, 2026 at 12 Noon	Last time the Department is permitted to issue absentee ballots for the School Board Election.
May 11, 2026 at 9 a.m.	Random Selection of Voting Machines and Polling Places for Post–Election Audits
May 12, 2026	School Board Election. Polls are open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m.
May 12, 2026 at 10 a.m.	Preparation & Scanning of Absentee Ballots for the School Board Election
May 12, 2026 at 8 p.m.	Deadline to return voted absentee ballots to the Department's New Castle County Office in order for them to be counted.
May 14, 2026 at 9 a.m.	Certification of the School Boad Election at the Department's New Castle County Office.
May 14, 2026 at 11 a.m.	Audit of the ballots cast on one randomly selected voting machine and a polling place used in the School Board Election.

Polling Places

Polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Building Name	Address
BEAR LIBRARY	101 GOVERNORS PL, BEAR, 19701
BRADER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	350 FOUR SEASONS PKWY, NEWARK, 19702
DOWNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	220 CASHO MILL RD, NEWARK, 19711
KEENE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	200 CPL STEPHEN J BALLARD WAY, NEWARK, 19702
MACLARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	300 ST REGIS DR, NEWARK, 19711
MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	101 BARRETT RUN DR, NEWARK, 19702
MAURICE PRITCHETT ACADEMY	600 E 7TH ST, WILMINGTON, 19801
MCVEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	908 JANICE DR, NEWARK, 19713
NEWARK HIGH SCHOOL	750 E DELAWARE AVE, NEWARK, 19711
PULASKI EARLY EDUCATION CENTER	1300 CEDAR ST, WILMINGTON, 19805
SHUE–MEDILL MIDDLE SCHOOL	1500 CAPITOL TRL, NEWARK, 19711
WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	14 FORGE RD, NEWARK, 19711