Hundreds of candidates vying for Virginia school board seats amid book bans, culture wars and more

All 140 seats in the General Assembly are up for election this year — but that’s not the only thing Virginians will be voting for on Election Day. Nearly 600 candidates are vying for school board seats over an increasingly politicized backdrop.

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