Local Offices Up for Election in Spring 2027
The City of Milwaukee Election Commission is the filing officer for all local elected offices.
The next election in which a local city office is up for election will be in 2027.
February 16, 2027 is the Spring Primary and April 6, 2027 is the Spring Election.
Candidates interested in running for office, must file various forms and campaign finance reports.
Candidate Filings for Local Offices Up for Election
MPS Board of School Directors At-Large District
| Candidate Name | Non-Candidacy Form | Declaration of Candidacy | Campaign Finance Statement | Economic Interest | Signatures | Ballot Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missy Zombor (i) | — | — | — | — | — | Pending |
MPS Board of School Directors District 1
| Candidate Name | Non-Candidacy Form | Declaration of Candidacy | Campaign Finance Statement | Economic Interest | Signatures | Ballot Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marva Herndon (i) | — | — | — | — | — | Pending |
MPS Board of School Directors District 2
| Candidate Name | Non-Candidacy Form | Declaration of Candidacy | Campaign Finance Statement | Economic Interest | Signatures | Ballot Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erika Siemsen (i) | — | — | — | — | — | Pending |
MPS Board of School Directors District 3
| Candidate Name | Non-Candidacy Form | Declaration of Candidacy | Campaign Finance Statement | Economic Interest | Signatures | Ballot Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darryl L. Jackson (i) | — | — | — | — | — | Pending |
MPS Board of School Directors District 8
| Candidate Name | Non-Candidacy Form | Declaration of Candidacy | Campaign Finance Statement | Economic Interest | Signatures | Ballot Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megan O'Halloran (i) | 04/06/2026 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | NULL |
Milwaukee Municipal Judge Branch 2
| Candidate Name | Non-Candidacy Form | Declaration of Candidacy | Campaign Finance Statement | Economic Interest | Signatures | Ballot Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molly Gena (i) | — | — | — | — | — | Pending |
Milwaukee Municipal Judge Branch 3
| Candidate Name | Non-Candidacy Form | Declaration of Candidacy | Campaign Finance Statement | Economic Interest | Signatures | Ballot Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Chavez (i) | — | — | — | — | — | Pending |
Changed
Campaign Finance Reporting During an Election
Campaign Committees for nonpartisan candidates participating in the Spring Election are required to file a Spring Pre-Primary Campaign Finance Report, if there is a primary for their seat, and a Spring Pre-Election Campaign Finance Report.
| Report Type | Due Date | Reporting Period |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Pre-Primary 2026 Campaign Finance Report | 02/09/2026 | 01/01/2026 - 02/02/2026 |
| Spring Pre-Election 2026 Campaign Finance Report | 03/30/2026 | 03/30/2026 - 03/23/2026 |
If there is no primary required, then the committee is expected to report on their Spring Pre-Election Campaign Finance Report, financial activity between 01/01/2026 through 03/23/2026.