Updated November 9, 2018: The election was delayed but has resumed. Please see the following news release for more information. It includes an updated election schedule.

Special Election for Active Teacher Trustee Was Delayed but Has Resumed

Due to a vacancy, the District of Columbia Retirement Board (DCRB) has commenced a Special Election for an Active Teacher Trustee, to complete the term ending January 27, 2021. An “Active Teacher” is defined in the DCRB Election Rules as follows:

Active Teacher- ‘[A]n employee of District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) in a salary class position ET 1-15 or an employee of a District of Columbia public charter school who is an active member of the District of Columbia Teachers' Retirement Plan (Teachers' Plan).’ This does not include their survivors and beneficiaries.

Active Teachers may cast their ballots via regular postal mail, telephone, or online.

Please note, DCRB has retained a new Election Official, Election-America, Inc. Any communications you may receive from this vendor are legitimate. If you do not receive a ballot or if you have any inquiries regarding the election, please contact Election-America, Inc. by phone at 1(866) 877-3125 or by email at [email protected].