StateMissouri

SB 1002: Creates and modifies provisions relating to elections submitted to the people by a school board of any school district located in St. Charles County

Adam SchneltingEnacted

SB 1002 status: Enacted — Signed by Governor (updated Jul 13, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score50/100 civic fit
RiskHigh risk
ImpactModerate impact 55/100

Bill summary

Official

SS/SB 1002 - This act requires all elections for school board members of any school district in which a majority of the district is located in St. Charles County to be held at the November general election and makes all such terms four years. At the time of filing a declaration of candidacy, a candidate may optionally ...

Key analysis

Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct effect identified

Risks

  • No direct effect identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Potential minor administrative efficiency via standardized cycles

Risks

  • Potential costs associated with transitioning term lengths

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Aligning elections with general November dates may increase voter turnout

Risks

  • General election scheduling may politicize non-partisan school board races
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

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Confidence

medium

medium

Analysis status

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Where it stands

Signed by Governor

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete

Governor

Complete

Enacted

Complete
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