2 candidates are tracked for Matanuska-Susitna Borough School Board, District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: R. Ole Larson and Jesse M. Sumner. Candidate information follows official Matanuska Susitna Borough election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Incumbent R. Ole Larson is challenged by Jesse M. Sumner, per the borough's certified candidate slate and the school district's board roster.
School board member. The school board is the governing body of a public school district. It hires and evaluates the superintendent, adopts the district budget, sets policies on curriculum, discipline, attendance boundaries and facilities, and approves contracts and collective bargaining agreements. Day-to-day operations belong to the superintendent; the board sets direction and holds the administration accountable.
This race. The sitting officeholder, R. Ole Larson, is on the ballot.
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Republican Incumbent
R. Ole Larson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Matanuska-Susitna Borough School Board, District 6, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for R. Ole Larson.
Republican
Jesse M. Sumner co-owns a home-building business, Sumner Company Homes, with his brother. He previously served on the Matanuska-Susitna Borough Assembly and represented a Wasilla-area district as a Republican in the Alaska House of Representatives from January 2023 to January 2025, per the Anchorage Daily News. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Jesse M. Sumner.
Who is running for Matanuska-Susitna Borough School Board, District 6 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Matanuska-Susitna Borough School Board, District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: R. Ole Larson and Jesse M. Sumner. Candidate information follows official Matanuska Susitna Borough election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School Board, District 6 election in Alaska?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Alaska are on the Alaska election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Matanuska-Susitna Borough and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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