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title: District 202 School Board
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# District 202 School Board

District 202 runs Evanston Township High School. Three of its seven board seats are on the April 6, 2027 ballot. [1][2]

**Sample · not an official ballot**Evanston · Apr 6, 2027

[District 202 board](https://evanstonvoterguide.com/d202/)3 seats

Candidates file Nov 16–23, 2026.

Names listed alphabetically. Official ballot order is set by election officials after filing closes.

## Who’s running

Candidates file Nov 16–23, 2026 with the Cook County Clerk. Until then, this page lists people who have publicly announced.

Candidates

Candidate filing runs Nov 16–23, 2026. Profiles will appear here as candidates announce and file.

## About the office

- Election — Tuesday, April 6, 2027. Nonpartisan, with no primary.[3]
- Seats on the ballot — 3 of 7. Each is a four-year term. Members are elected at large in staggered terms.[1][2]
- Current holders — Monique Parsons, Leah Piekarz and Elizabeth Rolewicz hold the three seats on the 2027 ballot. None has announced whether they will run.[4]
- Who votes — Registered voters who live in District 202: all of Evanston and part of Skokie.[5]
- Candidate filing — Nov 16–23, 2026, with the Cook County Clerk. Candidates need at least 50 voter signatures.[3][6][1]
- To qualify — A U.S. citizen, 18 or older, a registered voter, and a district resident for one year before the election.[6]
- Pay — Board members are unpaid.[1]
Winners take office within 40 days after the election. [6]

## Sources

1. ETHS District 202 — Board of Education elections — https://www.eths202.org/board-of-education/elections
2. Evanston RoundTable — District 65 and ETHS school board elections (Nov. 19, 2024) — https://evanstonroundtable.com/2024/11/19/district-65-eths-school-board-elections/
3. Illinois State Board of Elections — 2027 Election & Campaign Finance Calendar (via Running for Office) — https://www.elections.il.gov/RunningForOffice.aspx?MID=rOlNCTNZd9A%3D
4. Evanston RoundTable — Evanston school board elections 2027 (Aug. 31, 2026) — https://evanstonroundtable.com/2026/08/31/evanston-school-board-elections-2027/
5. ETHS District 202 — Registration — https://www.eths202.org/families/registration
6. Illinois State Board of Elections — 2027 Candidate’s Guide (via Running for Office) — https://www.elections.il.gov/RunningForOffice.aspx?MID=rOlNCTNZd9A%3D