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404.9 Leave to Run for Public Office

LEAVE TO RUN FOR PUBLIC OFFICE

 

The Board will provide a leave of absence to certificated personnel to run for elective public office.

 

The Board shall grant a certificated employee a leave of absence to campaign as a candidate for any elective public office in the form of accrued vacation or leave without pay upon written request to the superintendent of schools at least 30 days prior to the starting date of the requested leave.  The certificated employee will be entitled to one period of leave to run for the elective public office, and the leave may commence anytime within 30 days of a contested primary, special, or general election and continue until the day following the election.  The certificated employee may choose to use leave without pay or accrued vacation.

 

 

Adopted:  January 12, 1987                   

 

Reviewed: Feb. 10, 1997       
March 12, 2001
December 19, 2005
June 20, 2011
July 11, 2016