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East Baton Rouge Parish School Board Member District 6

Unofficial result: Won — Nathan Rust (Republican)

Source: voterportal.sos.la.gov

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:

Republican · Incumbent

Nathan Rust serves on the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board for District 6. He was elected in 2022, previously served as an appointed BREC commissioner, and owns Prestigious Painting.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 2 for, 2 against, Government Efficiency 3 for, Public Education Quality 3 for,

No Party

Nicole Fitzgerald is an educator whose background includes classroom teaching and community engagement.

Democratic

Tristan Yperman has worked in construction management and as an emergency medical technician, and she has school-age children. She says every school system employee should follow the same rules, and she has called for the superintendent's immediate removal.

Sources: sos.la.gov2 · ebrschools.org