Boone County, Kentucky

Boone County Board of Education, Division 4

2 candidates are tracked for Boone County Board of Education, Division 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Robin Shumate and Cindy Young. Candidate information follows official Boone County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Nonpartisan Boone County Board of Education seat on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot; 2 filers per the Secretary of State candidate filings.

What this office does

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. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels.

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Robin Shumate

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Biography

Robin Shumate is a mental health social worker and substitute teacher who is a graduate of the Boone County school system, per her campaign's Instagram page. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

Cindy Young

Nonpartisan

Biography

Cindy Young is a sitting member of the Boone County Board of Education representing Division 4 and was elected vice chair of the board, per Boone County Schools. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Boone County Board of Education, Division 4 in 2026?

When is the Boone County Board of Education, Division 4 election in Kentucky?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Kentucky are on the Kentucky election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Boone County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Walton Verona Independent Board of Education, Division 2 Boone County Judge/Executive Boone County Clerk See all 27 Boone County races

Candidate profiles

Robin Shumate, full profile Cindy Young, full profile Official Kentucky election office