A primary election for Position 5 of the USD 247 Board of Education will be held on Tuesday, August 5. Only registered voters residing in Position 5 are eligible to vote in this primary. For Crawford County residents, the voting location will be the Cherokee Senior Citizen’s Center at 208 S Vine, Cherokee, KS and Cherokee County residents will vote at Parish Hall at 401 E 4th St, Scammon, KS. Below are details from the Crawford County Clerk:

NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION – In accordance with K.S.A. 25-2018d, I, Lisa Lusker duly elected, qualified Election Officer of Crawford County, do hereby give public notice that a Primary Election will be held on August 5, 2025 in the County of Crawford and the State of Kansas, and the positions and candidates to be elected at that time are shown in the list following this notice.

United School District No 247 Position 5 (Southeast)

Pursuant to the foregoing County Election Officer’s Notice of the Primary Election to be held and Unified School District 247 Position 5 Member to be chosen, I hereby certify that the following named persons are candidates for the respective Board Member position.

Ray Huff
Dalaina Smith
Leslie Hines
Carmen Gray

VOTING PRECINCTS:
BEULAH 247 25
CHEROKEE
CHEROKEE-SHERIDAN 247 25
CHEROKEE-SHERIDAN 247 25 HD
SHERIDAN
SHERIDAN HD
SHERIDAN-CHEROKEE CITY
The polling place in all voting precincts and precinct parts of the County eligible in this Primary election are as follows:

Cherokee Senior Citizen’s Center at 208 S Vine, Cherokee, KS 66724

Notice is further given that polls will open at 7:00 AM and close at 7:00 PM on election day.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed by my official seal this 10th day of June, 2025 at the courthouse in Girard, Kansas.
Lisa Lusker
Crawford County Election Officer