Member of School Board District 5 (Tensas Parish)

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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• Member of School Board District 7 (Tensas Parish)

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Quick answers

Who is running for Member of School Board District 5 (Tensas Parish) in 2026?

Emma Douglas (Democrat) and Krashondra Winston (Democrat).

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 Member of School Board District 5 (Tensas Parish) 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.