The following incumbent school board member(s) whose term of office expires in April 2026 and whose seat will be contested at the 2026 Spring Election have filed a Notification of Noncandidacy, as provided under section 120.06(6)(b)3 of the state statutes:
Name of Incumbent: Jessica Frahm
Description of Office / Seat Held: School Board Clerk
Date Notification Filed: December 10, 2025
Name of Incumbent: Steve Janke
Description of Office / Seat Held: School Board Vice President
Date Notification Filed: December 15, 2025
Name of Incumbent: Tucker Diethelm
Description of Office / Seat Held: School Board Member
Date Notification Filed: December 23, 2025
The above list reflects filings as of December 23, 2025. The deadline for filing a Notification of Noncandidacy is December 26, 2025.
By filing the Notification of Noncandidacy, the incumbent(s) listed above have given advance notice that they do not presently intend to be a candidate for reelection to their school board office.
Except as otherwise provided under state law, a qualified elector of the School District who wishes to become a candidate and have their name appear on the election ballot for any of the school board seat(s) that will be contested at the 2026 Spring Election must file all necessary forms at 601 West Limits Road, Athens, WI 54411 by no later than 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
Additional information about school board elections can be found here: https://www.athens1.org/page/2026-spring-election or by contacting Becki Bliven at 715-257-7511 or rbliven@athens1.org
This notice given on December 23, 2025, by: Becki Bliven, Deputy Clerk
Reference: Section 120.06(6)(b)3 of the Wisconsin Statutes