Pinellas School Board: Times Editorial Board general election recommendation

In Pinellas County, two School Board positions remain up for grabs. Incumbents Lisa Cane and Caprice Edmond were reelected for another term after winning more than 50% of the votes in the August primary. That leaves voters to decide the fate of District 3, which is countywide, and District 6, which includes a swath of mid-county and the Pinellas’ southern beach communities. The seven-member School Board oversees a $1.66 billion budget and more than 100,000 students. School Board races are non-partisan. Election Day is Nov. 8.

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