Katonah - Lewisboro School District

Prospective Board of Education Candidate Packets are available for community members interested in running for a vacant seat on the Katonah-Lewisboro School Board of Education.   Candidate packets can be obtained from Ms. Kimberly Monzon, District Clerk, at the District Office located at 60 North Salem Road, Cross River, New York, Monday – Friday during the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 

The Katonah-Lewisboro School District Board of Education will have three (3) trustee vacancies to be voted on during the May 21, 2019 Annual School Election and Vote.  A trustee’s term on the school board runs for three years. 

Each candidate must properly file a nominating petition with the District Clerk in order for his or her name to appear on the ballot for the Annual School Election and Vote.  The deadline to submit the nominating petition is Monday, April 22, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.

Westchester-Putnam School Boards Association will host a workshop for Prospective School Board Members on Thursday, April 11, 2019.  Details on the workshop will be provided in the Prospective School Board Candidate Packets. 

Katonah-Lewisboro School District’s annual budget vote and school board member election is held on the third Tuesday in May.  For the current school year, the date is May 21, 2019.  Registered voters may vote on propositions placed on the ballot for the 2019-2020 school year and on Board of Education members. There are three Board of Education seats whose terms expires on June 30, 2019.    The terms of Ms. Julia Hadlock, Mr. Jeff Holbrook and Mr. Rich Stone expire on June 30, 2019.  

The polls are open from 6:00 am until 9:00 pm.  A post card will be mailed to all registered voters prior to the annual school district vote and election informing you of your polling location. 

Voter Registration Information:

In order to vote in the Katonah-Lewisboro School District’s Annual Budget Vote and Election on Tuesday, May 21, 2019, you must be a registered voter. 

Last day for registration is Thursday, May 16, 2019.  You may register in person with Kimberly Monzon, District Clerk during the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.  There will be a special voter registration scheduled for Saturday, May 11, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. in the District Office. 

Voter Qualification: 

• be a citizen of the United States
• be at least 18 years old by May 15, 2018 (the date of the election)
• be a resident of the school district for at least 30 days prior to May 15, 2018
• be a registered voter
  • be registered with either the school district (to vote in school district elections ONLY) or
  • be registered with Westchester County Board of Elections (to vote in ALL elections). If you have previously registered to vote, but have not voted in either a school district or general election in the last four years, you must re-register to vote.