By Julianna Parker Jones
Several citizens filed declarations of candidacy Monday for school board seats in the area.
Filing will remain open at the Cleveland County Election Board, 641 E. Robinson St., Suite 200, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Wednesday.
Norman Public Schools Board of Education President Linda Sexton, 702 Morningside Dr., was the only person to file for her seat No. 5 Monday. The position is a five-year term.
Glen Cosper, 2024 SW 31st in Moore, filed for candidacy in office No. 5 of the Moore Norman Technology Center No. 17. The position is a five-year term.
Ronnie Beason, 19900 SE 180th in Wanette, filed for office No. 5 of Lexington Public Schools. The position is a five-year term.
Kandy Milette, 120 Parkcrest Ct. in Noble, filed for office No. 2 of Noble Public Schools. The position is a two-year term.
Kim Adams, 7250 High Meadow in Noble, filed for office No. 5 of Noble Public Schools. The position is a five-year term.
Jim Gard, 19001 E. Tecumseh Road in Newalla, filed for office No. 5 of Little Axe Public Schools. The position is a five-year term.
No one filed for the two offices of the Moore Public Schools Board of Education. Office No. 3 is a three-year term and office No. 5 is a five-year term. No one filed for the three-year term of office No. 3 of Robin Hill School District.
Voters will decide the school board candidates in an election Feb. 9, 2010.
Julianna Parker Jones 366-3541 jparker@normantranscript.com