Columbus City Schools Board Candidate Forum


Join us for a School Board Candidate Forum, where parents, students, teachers, and community members will have the opportunity to hear directly from candidates running for the Columbus City Schools Board of Education. With three open seats and no incumbents in the race, this election presents a unique opportunity to shape the future of our schools


Event Details

📅 Date: Wednesday, April 2

🕕 Food and socializing: 5:30 PM

🕕 Program begins at: 6:00 PM

📍 Location: First Unitarian Universalist Church of Columbus

🗺️ Address: 93 W Weisheimer Rd. Columbus, OH 43214


All 10 candidates have confirmed their participation and there will be an opportunity for attendees to speak with them directly after the program during “Office Hours.”

Meet the Candidates

  • Liz Caslin-Turner

  • Teresa Hannah

  • Patrick Katzenmeyer

  • Jermaine Kennedy

  • Janeece Keyes-Shanklin

    Janeece Keyes-Shanklin

  • Karrie Lumpkin

  • Mounir Lynch

  • Kimberley Mason

  • Antoinette Miranda

  • Julie Trabold