The Jordan School District Board of Education announced a midterm vacancy for a position in Voting District 5 in a report published October 27. Voting District 5 covers various areas within the cities of Copperton, Herriman, South Jordan, and West Jordan.
The Board of Education is scheduled to interview applicants for the vacancy on Monday, November 23, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. and/or Tuesday, November 24, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. These meetings will be held at the Jordan Academy for Technology and Careers South Campus, located at 12723 S. Park Avenue (2080 West), Riverton, Utah. The Board is expected to appoint a person during its business meeting on Tuesday, November 24, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. to serve the remainder of the term ending December 31, 2028.
To qualify, candidates must be U.S. citizens and registered voters within the local school board district. Applicants must have resided in the district for at least one year as of the date of appointment and must maintain their primary residence within the district. Additionally, a board member may not serve as an employee of the Board during their term in office.
Completed applications and qualification affidavits must be submitted to the Jordan School District Administration Office or emailed to john.larsen@jordandistrict.org by 8:00 a.m. on Monday, November 16, 2026. Applications are available at the administration office in West Jordan or online via the Jordan School District website.