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Polk County School Board Member, District 3

Result: Runoff — Kate Wallace (Nonpartisan), Victor Sims (Nonpartisan)

Source: enr.electionsfl.org

Polk County School District, Florida
My vote power: Above average

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:

Kate Wallace

In runoff

Nonpartisan · Incumbent · runoff

Kate Wallace serves on the Polk County School Board and has worked in education policy and government affairs. She emphasizes student achievement, teacher retention, and family involvement.

Records: Public Education Quality 5 for, Government Spending Reduction 2 for, 2 against, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 1 for,

Nonpartisan · lost

Sarah Corona is a candidate for Polk County School Board Member, District 3 in the 2026 election.

Victor Sims

In runoff

Nonpartisan · runoff

Victor Sims is a child welfare program officer and former foster care agency executive with degrees in psychology, business, and law. He emphasizes teacher support and student access to quality education.

Source: ballotpedia.org