Dean Rose

About this race

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.

8 candidates ran for Frederick County Board of Education in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Dean Rose

Elected to the Frederick County Board of Education in 2022 and serving as board president for 2025-26 after two terms as vice president. Has lived in Frederick County since 1998 and volunteered with several nonprofits.

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Where they stand

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Also running

• Casey Day
• Heather Fletcher
• Rae Gallagher
• Shelley L. Potter
• Geoffrey Seidel
• Chad King Wilson, Sr.
• Tyler Walker

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Quick answers

Is Dean Rose the incumbent?

Yes. Dean Rose currently holds this office.

What does the Frederick County Board of Education seat 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 is Dean Rose running against?

Casey Day, Heather Fletcher, Rae Gallagher, Shelley L. Potter, Geoffrey Seidel, Chad King Wilson, Sr. and Tyler Walker, for Frederick County Board of Education.

Should I vote for Dean Rose?

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