09/02/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/02/2025 15:05
The District of Columbia Retirement Board (DCRB) has commenced an Election for the Retired Teacher Trustee.
The election schedule is as follows:
Notice of Election, Request for Nominations, and Statement of Candidacy Forms Mailed and Available |
September 5, 2025 |
Statement of Candidacy Forms Due to Election Official by 5 pm ET |
October 3, 2025 |
Election Official Sends Eligibility or Ineligibility Letter to Stand for Election |
October 24, 2025 |
Drawing of Lots for Placement on Election Ballot (may be attended by Candidates ONLY) |
November 05, 2025 |
Election Ballots Mailed and Available, Voting Opens |
November 13, 2025 |
Last Day to Submit Election Ballots to Election Official by 5 pm ET |
December 12, 2025 |
Ballot Counting and Onsite Verification |
December 15, 2025 |
Certification of Election Results by the Board |
December 18, 2025* |
Election Results Published in the DC Register |
January 3, 2025* |
Any Challenges to Election Must be Submitted in Writing to DCRB |
January 9, 2026* |
Election Results are Final |
February 9, 2026* |
Trustee Term Begins |
January 28, 2026 |
*Dates are subject to change.
An Retired Teacher is defined in the DCRB Election Rules as follows:
A "retired teacher" who has retired from DCPS or a District of Columbia public charter school under the provisions of the Teachers' Plan.
DCRB has retained Yes Elections, Inc. to conduct this election. Any communications you may receive from this vendor are legitimate. If you do not receive a ballot or if you have any inquiries regarding the election, please contact the Yes Elections, Inc. on their toll-free number at (877) 466-7875 or via email at [email protected].