The November election is right around the corner and there are several opportunities coming up for residents to learn more about the candidates running for the Ferndale Board of Education.

Eight candidates are running to fill four seats on the school board. You can read their candidate profiles here.

Ferndale political action committee CLEAR is endorsing candidates Amy Butters, Jim O’Donnell, Raylon Leaks-May and Kevin Deegan-Krause.

The Ferndale political action committee Citizens for Better Education is supporting candidates Keith Warnick, Katrina Collins, Jim Pfleger and Bradford Parks.

Candidate forum schedule

Oct. 18: Thursday, Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. at Ferndale City Hall, forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters. More information here.

Oct. 28: Sunday, Oct. 28 at 1 p.m. at the Ferndale Public Library, forum hosted by Citizens for a Fair Ferndale. Find more information here.

Oct. 29: Monday, Oct. 29 at 6:30 p.m. at Ferndale High School media center, forum hosted by the Ferndale PTA Council. Visit here for more information.