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School Board District 5

This race uses ranked-choice voting: rank the candidates in order of preference. How it works

This seat represents District 5, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.

What does this office do?

  • Deciding how school district money is spent
  • Picking the superintendent
  • Choosing curriculum, within state rules

Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Public Safety and Crime Control,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan

Richard J. Leone works in compliance at the insurance company The Hartford and is the father of a future Portland student. His priorities are careful use of school dollars and student safety.

Source: portlandmaine.gov