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Three candidates compete for Portland school board seat, pledge to support teachers

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation October 20, 2022

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Support for educators is a top priority for candidates in the race for the District 3 seat on the Portland school board. Three candidates are vying for the seat in the Nov. 8 election. Julianne Opperman and Sam Rosenthal are running against incumbent Adam Burk, who was first elected three years ago. District 3 represents Libbytown, Stroudwater, Nason’s Corner, Oakdale and part of Woodfords Corner. Two incumbents are running unopposed for two... + full article



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