Candidate filings to begin for local school boards

Candidates for the Board of Education in six Choctaw County school districts will file Declarations of Candidacy beginning 8 a.m. Monday, Dec. 5. Declaration of Candidacy forms must be completed and submitted to the County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7 when the filing period ends. Voters are reminded that Contests of Candidacy must be filed no later than Friday, Dec. 9…