Nominations now open for school board trustee elections
Press Release
October 24, 2025
Yukon residents interested in serving as a school board trustee for the First Nation School Board or the Commission scolaire francophone du Yukon can now submit their nomination. Elections will be held on Monday, November 17.
The nomination period runs from Friday, October 24 to Thursday, November 6.
Nomination papers are available:
- online at electionsyukon.ca; and
- from board-run schools.
For more information visit the Elections Yukon website or contact Elections Yukon at 867-667-8683 or schools@electionsyukon.ca.
Quick facts
- The First Nation School Board operates 11 Yukon schools. The Commission scolaire francophone du Yukon operates four.
- Each board is governed by five elected trustees, who work with their communities to plan and oversee school operations and support student learning.
- Elections for school board trustees are held every three years.
- To run for election, candidates must submit completed nomination papers before 12 pm on Thursday, November 6.
- Polling day is Monday, November 17, with polls open from 3 pm to 8 pm. Locations are posted at electionsyukon.ca.
Media contact
Michael Edwards
Communications, Education
867-471-0907
michael.edwards@yukon.ca
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