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Upcoming School Bond and School Budget Referendum and Board of Education Election

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School Bond and School Budget Referendum and School Board Election
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
In-person voting from 7 am to 9 pm
Scarsdale Middle School
134 Mamaroneck Road

The proposed 2026 school bond and proposed 2026-27 school budget will be subject to a vote and the names of all individuals who have successfully filed timely completed candidate petitions will be on the ballot for election to two open School Board positions currently occupied by Robert Klein and Amber Yusuf who are completing their second three-year terms.

Follow the link to view the Sample Ballot.

School Bond and School Budget Information

The LWVS Consensus Statement re the Preliminary Proposed School Bond (2/2/26) was presented at a Board of Education meeting on Monday, February 2, 2026. Follow these links to the School Bond Planning Information and to view the LWVS School Bond Information Session.

The 2026 LWVS School Budget Consensus Statement was presented at the Community Budget Forum on Monday, March 23, 2026. Follow these links to the Proposed 2026-27 School Budget and Related Documents, and to view the LWVS School Budget Information Session.

School Board Candidate Information

The candidates whose names will appear on the ballot for the two open seats in the upcoming School Board Election are, in alphabetical order, Erica German, Omer Wiczyk, and Kevin Ziegler. Follow this link to view the LWVS Candidate Forum for Scarsdale Board of Education.

Voter Registration Deadline

Thursday, May 14, 2026: Last day to complete and sign the Voter Registration form in person with the District Clerk, Honore Adams, at 2 Brewster Road during regular business hours by appointment only.

Early Mail and Absentee Ballot Deadlines

Early mail and absentee ballot applications are available for download. Completed applications may be submitted in person, by mail, or via email to the District Clerk, Honore Adams, Scarsdale School District, 2 Brewster Road, Scarsdale, NY 10583, (914) 721-2410, hadams@scarsdaleschools.org.

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 (7 days before the election):  Last day for the District Clerk to receive a completed early mail or absentee ballot application if the voter requests that the absentee ballot be sent to the voter via mail.

Monday, May 18, 2026:  Last day for the voter to appear in person before the District Clerk (by 5 pm by appointment only) to submit a completed early mail or absentee ballot application and be provided the actual absentee ballot.

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 (School Election Day): Last day for the District Clerk to receive completed early mail or absentee ballots by mail or in person by 5 pm.

For more information about eligibility to vote, please see our 2026 Scarsdale School Budget Vote and School Board Election webpage and the District Clerk’s Voter Information page.

For additional questions regarding the School Budget Vote and School Board Election, please contact the LWVS Voter Service Chair.

Upcoming Event — Annual Meeting and Spring Luncheon Program

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Topic: The American Experiment at 250
Constitutional Democracy in a Time of Global Conflict and Democratic Pressure: What the Founders’ Vision Means for Citizens Today
Featured Speaker: Professor Martin S. Flaherty*
Friday, May 8, 2026
10:30 am to 1:30 pm
(luncheon and speaker portion of event begins at 11:45am)
Scarsdale Golf Club
Tickets are $70/adult or $35/student
(adult price increases by $5 after Saturday, May 2, 2026)

PURCHASE TICKETS
Professor Martin S. Flaherty

*Martin S. Flaherty is Leitner Family Professor of International Human Rights Law and Founding Co-Director of the Leitner Center for International Law and Justice at Fordham Law School. He is a longtime Visiting Professor at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and also currently teaches at Columbia Law School and Barnard College. Professor Flaherty earlier served as a law clerk for Justice Byron R. White of the U.S. Supreme Court and Chief Judge John Gibbons of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Flaherty received a J.D. from Columbia Law School, an M.A. and M.Phil. from Yale (in history), and B.A. from Princeton.

Follow this link to view Annual Meeting Agenda.

Walk-ins are welcome but please RSVP to Anne Lyons in advance and bring cash or a check payable to League of Women Voters of Scarsdale in the sum of $75/ticket (write Annual Meeting luncheon in memo line along with the names of attendees). Credit cards are not accepted.

Upcoming SBNC Election and Referendum on SBNC Resolution Amendments

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School Board Nominating Committee Election and
Referendum on SBNC Resolution Amendments
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
In-Person Voting at Scarsdale Middle School Auditorium Lobby
from 7 am to 10 am and 2 pm to 9 pm
OR
Vote by Mail-In Ballot

The SBNC is the body of 30 residents serving staggered 3-year terms that vets applicants and nominates the proposed non-partisan slate for the Scarsdale Board of Education. Each year, voters elect new representatives from their respective neighborhoods to fill spots vacated by those who have completed their SBNC service.

The SBNC Resolution is the document that governs the school non-partisan election system. Proposed amendments are subject to voter ratification.

For more information, visit the Scarsdale SBNC website.

The deadline for Administrative Committee receipt of mail-in ballots at P.O. Box 172H in the Heathcote Golden Horseshoe Post Office is 4 p.m. on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Please visit the SBNC website to download and print the mail-in ballot and for the instructions on how to complete it. 

As a voter service reminder, please remember that each ballot must be contained within its own mailing envelope bearing the voter’s full name and address, and with the voter’s signature across the seal. Multiple ballots within a single envelope will render all such ballots invalid.

Upcoming SBNC Election and Referendum on SBNC Resolution Amendments

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School Board Nominating Committee Election and
Referendum on SBNC Resolution Amendments
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
In-Person Voting at Scarsdale Middle School Auditorium Lobby
from 7 am to 10 am and 2 pm to 9 pm
OR
Vote by Mail-In Ballot

The SBNC is the body of 30 residents serving staggered 3-year terms that vets applicants and nominates the proposed non-partisan slate for the Scarsdale Board of Education. Each year, voters elect new representatives from their respective neighborhoods to fill spots vacated by those who have completed their SBNC service.

The SBNC Resolution is the document that governs the school non-partisan election system. Proposed amendments are subject to voter ratification.

For more information, visit the Scarsdale SBNC website.

The deadline for Administrative Committee receipt of mail-in ballots at P.O. Box 172H in the Heathcote Golden Horseshoe Post Office is 4 p.m. on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. Please visit the SBNC website to download and print the mail-in ballot and for the instructions on how to complete it. 

As a voter service reminder, please remember that each ballot must be contained within its own mailing envelope bearing the voter’s full name and address, and with the voter’s signature across the seal. Multiple ballots within a single envelope will render all such ballots invalid.