EUGENE, Ore.—Four seats on the Â鶹¹û¶³ Board of Education are up for election in the May 18, 2021 Â鶹¹û¶³ County Special Election. The deadline for candidates to file is March 18.
The open seats are:
- Zone 1, primarily western Â鶹¹û¶³ County including west Eugene and Florence, vacated last month when Melanie Muenzer of Eugene stepped down to accept a position with the Biden Administration in the U.S. Department of Education;
- Zone 3, primarily the Springfield and Marcola areas, currently held by Mike Eyster of Springfield;
- Zone 4; primarily eastern Â鶹¹û¶³ County, currently held by Matt Keating of Eugene; and
- Zone 5, primarily downtown and south Eugene, currently held by Chelsea Jennings of Eugene.
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For more information about LCC Board of Education board zones, or contact Donna Zmolek, Executive Assistant to the President and Board, at zmolekd@lanecc.edu or (541) 463-5301.
Â鶹¹û¶³ educates over 25,000 students annually at six locations across Â鶹¹û¶³ County and online. Students and alumni from all 50 states and 79 countries create more than an $850 million dollar impact on the local economy, helping to support more than 13,000 local jobs. Â鶹¹û¶³ provides affordable, quality, professional technical and college transfer programs; business development and employee training; academic, language and life skills development; and lifelong personal development and enrichment courses.