As of June 28, 2024, Lucinda (Cindy) Allen did not have a website or publicly available contact information in order for us to send them our questionnaire.

Polk Schools

Polk Central Elementary Library renamed to honor Allen’s years of support

Lucinda "Cindy" Allen currently serves on the Polk County Board of Education. She was elected in 2000, and is serving her sixth term.

Worked to donate resources towards Polk Central Elementary School's library.

- Worked to donate resources towards Polk Central Elementary School's library.

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As of June 14, 2024, Lucinda (Cindy) Allen did not have a website.

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Lucinda (Cindy) Allen

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Syd is from Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He currently lives in Mills Spring, NC.

As of June 28, 2024, Syd Mutschler did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

Syd Mutschler's campaign for the Polk County Board of Education is his first run for public office.

As of June 14, 2024, Syd Mutschler did not have a website or any information online.

Syd Mutschler

- The Board of Education runs the public school system. They create policies that establish standards, accountability and evaluation of essential operations of the school system.
- The Board of Education member hires a superintendent and can remove them when necessary. The superintendent assists the Board of Education in implementing the board’s policies. 
- The Board of Education is charged with deciding the school budget. This means they decide how to allocate money between different services, such as teacher pay, repairing school facilities, or access to technology.
- Board of Education members are elected every four years. 