Sarasota County School Board Member, District 1
Sarasota County School District, Florida
My vote power: High
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
Heidi Brandt is a parent and Southside Elementary PTO president. She emphasizes early literacy, school safety, and career training.
Nonpartisan
Jimmy Glover is a Sarasota parks advisory board vice chair and former United Airlines employee. He emphasizes early literacy, teacher support, and career readiness.
Nonpartisan
Teresa DeWitt is a candidate for Sarasota County School Board Member, District 1 in the 2026 election.
Source: ballotpedia.org