Camden City School Board
Camden, NJ
Local
Nonpartisan
Current Incumbent
N'Namdee Nelson
Nonpartisan
In office since January 2025
Next Election
Nov 2, 2027
Term Length
3 years
Number of Seats
3
About this position
Local school board members are responsible for overseeing school operations within the district, typically including employment decisions regarding a district superintendent.
Eligibility requirements
- Candidate must be able to read and write, hold U.S. citizenship and one year’s residency in the school district, be registered to vote in the district before filing the nominating petition, have no interest in any contract with, or claim against, the board, not hold office as mayor or member of the municipal governing body or, in the case of county school districts, the county governing body, not simultaneously hold two elective offices, not be disqualified from membership for the conviction of certain crimes.
Filing information
Elections office
100 University Court, Blackwood, NJ 08012
Phone: 856-225-5300
Fee & signature requirements
No filing fee; petition signature requirement of 10 signatures.
Filing instructions
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.