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A Pittsburgh Public Schools board first-vice president cruised to a second term Tuesday, while three newcomers secured board spots following uncontested races. Democrat Devon Taliaferro, who was first elected in 2019, will sit on the board in 2024 alongside newly elected Democrats Emma Yourd and Dwayne Barker. Board member-elect Yael
Turnout is often lower during elections for local councils and school boards, but these offices may shape your daily life more than Congress.
Incumbent Devon Taliaferro bested opponent Ron Sofo in Tuesday's Democratic primary for a Pittsburgh Public Schools board seat, though the two could face off again in November.
There are four open seats on the board — but only District 2 is contested. The race offers voters a choice between two different visions of the district's future.
Five candidates are running for four Pittsburgh Public Schools board seats in the May primary.