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The candidacy filing period for five school boards in Washington County opened on Monday.

At the close of filing on Tuesday, Chad Ellis filed for the Office 3 seat and Dorea Potter filed for the Office 4 seat on the Tri County Tech Board of Education. Andrea Hunter filed for Copan’s Board of Education Office 2 seat.

In Bartlesville, incumbent Scott Bilger re-filed for his Office 2 seat on Monday. Jonathan Bolding filed for the same position. Kevin Sitton re-filed for the Office 4 seat on Bartlesville Board of Education, and the Office 5 seat has a newcomer filing for the role in Kinder Shamhart.

In Caney Valley, incumbent Yahola Webb has re-filed for his Office 2 seat. Dewey's Amy LaSpisa has filed as the incumbent for the Office 2 seat there.

The filing period is open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wednesday is the last day for candidacy declarations.

We will continue to have updates when they become available.