Darien Board of Education (Western Connecticut Planning Region)

What this office does

Governs the local public school district. Sets the school budget and local school taxes, hires and oversees the superintendent, and approves curriculum, school calendars and policies.

Candidates

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• 2028 presidential election · Who has filed so far, from FEC filings

Also on Western Connecticut Planning Region ballots

• Stamford Board of Education

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Quick answers

Who is running for Darien Board of Education (Western Connecticut Planning Region) in 2026?

Crystal Hill (Democrat), Zachary Fleitman (Republican), Peter P. Orphanos (Democrat) and Gregory Grambling (Republican).

What does this office do?

Governs the local public school district. Sets the school budget and local school taxes, hires and oversees the superintendent, and approves curriculum, school calendars and policies.

Who should I vote for in the Darien Board of Education (Western Connecticut Planning Region) race?

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When is the election?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.