Wednesday, January 6, 2021

REMINDER: State Superintendent Candidate Forum TOMORROW, January 7

The Wisconsin Public Education Network and the League of Women Voters are holding a State Superintendent Candidate Forum tomorrow, January 7 at 7 p.m. This is a great opportunity to hear from the crowded field of candidates vying to replace State Superintendent Carolyn Stanford Taylor--who is not running for re-election-- before the February 16, 2021 primary. 

Register to attend here

There are currently seven candidates registered with the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC).  They are: Sheila Briggs, an assistant state superintendent for the Department of Public Instruction; Joe Fenrick, a Fond du Lac Teacher; Troy Gunderson, who recently retired as superintendent of the West Salem School District; Shandowlyon Hendricks-Williams, Director of Governor Tony Evers’ Milwaukee Office and Education Administrative Director of DPI’s Teacher Education, Professional Development and Licensing (TEPDL) team; Deborah Kerr, former superintendent in the Milwaukee suburb of Brown Deer; Steve Krull, a principal at Milwaukee's Garland Elementary School; and Jill Underly, superintendent of the rural Pecatonica Area School District.

The top two vote-getters from the February 16 primary will advance to the general election on April 6. 



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