School Board Elections

School Board elections are held the first Tuesday in November of even number years in conjunction with state general elections. Board members are elected at large for four-year terms. New directors take their seats in January, and the Board elects new officers at that time.

Please watch the video on the right to learn more about how the school board functions for Moorhead Area Public Schools.

MAPS School Board Election 2024

2024 Election: Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Candidate Filing Dates: July 30 - August 13
Filing Fee: $2.00
Location: MAPS Operations Center, 1313 30th Ave S, Moorhead
Office Hours: 7 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.; Monday - Thursday (closed Friday); open Tuesday, August 13, until 5 p.m.
Contact: Deb Becker, via phone at 218-284-3330 or email

Prospective candidates may make an appointment or drop by the Operations Center during the office hours listed above.

For more information on becoming a candidate, please visit the Minnesota Secretary of State website.