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Voting & Elections

 

VOTING PLACE:

  • This year’s Budget Vote will be located at Saranac Middle School in the gym.

VOTING DATE:

  • The official Public Hearing will take place on Monday, May 11, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. located at the District Office. The Budget will be presented in 3 components (Administrative, Program, Capital)
  • The Annual Budget and Election will take place on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
  • Residents will be casting ballots for one (1) Saranac Central School District Board of Education Members. One board seat is a five-year term (July 01, 2026- June 30, 2031) and is currently held by Charlene Favaro. Eligibility to run for Member of the Board of Education is as follows:

    1. Must be able to read and write.
    2. Must be a qualified voter of the District, that is, a citizen of the United States, at least 18 years of age or older and not adjudged to be an incompetent.
    3. Must be and have been a resident (but need not be a taxpayer) of the District for a continuous and uninterrupted period of at least one year.
    4. May not have been removed from any other School District Office within the preceding year.  
    5. May not reside with another member of the same school board as a member of the same family.
    6. May not be a current employee of the District.
    7. May not simultaneously hold another incompatible public office.

    Nominating petitions must be received by Cassandra Pfeiffer, District Clerk, no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, April 20, 2026.  Petitions can be sent to Cassandra Pfeiffer one of the following ways:

    • E-mail: cpfeiffer@saranac.org
    • Mail: P.O. Box 8, Saranac, NY 12981, ATTN: Cassandra Pfeiffer
    • In Person: 32 Emmons Street, Dannemora, NY 12929

BOARD MEETINGS WITH BUDGET INFORMATION:

  • March 02, 2026               Board Budget Workshop #1
  • March 16, 2026                Board Budget Workshop #2
  • April 13, 2026                   Adopt Budget
  • May 11, 2026                    Official Public Hearing for Budget Presentation
  • May 19, 2026                    Budget Vote/Election