Ipac Elections Set For April 28 In Bismarck
Parents, guardians of Indigenous BPS students eligible to run for secretary and member at large positions in April 28 election
The Indigenous Parent Advisory Committee will hold elections April 28, 2026, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., according to an IPAC election notice. Positions open include secretary and member at large. The secretary role includes recording meeting minutes, maintaining records and supporting committee operations, while the member at large participates in meetings and carries out duties assigned by the committee.
Parents or guardians of Indigenous students enrolled in Bismarck Public Schools, grades K-12, are eligible to run for a position, according to the notice. Officers are elected by majority vote of Indigenous Parent Committee members and serve two-year terms, with duties beginning immediately upon election. For more information, the notice directs individuals to contact IPAC President Ashley Willis or Vice President Wind Spirit Spotted Bear.
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