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Board members are elected by registered voters of their respective districts for five-year terms and receive no pay for performing their duties.

School Board elections are held on the second Tuesday in February, with one Board position open for election each year. Only those registered voters living within the geographical boundaries of the Board district in which a term is expiring or in which a vacancy exists are eligible to vote for that Board position.
District #1
District #2
District #3
District #4
District #5
Jeff Bennett

Patrick Coyle

Heather McAdams
Scott McDaniel
Ed Payton

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Education Service Center
8506 E. 61st Street, Tulsa, OK 74133 - 918-357-4321

Jeff Bennett - Zone 1 
Jeff Bennett works for Continental Airlines. A long-time Grove-area resident, he has one son who graduated from Union. He was elected to the Board in a special election Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006.  Bennett can be reached at (918) 810-2440 or curvestulsa@aol.com.

Patrick Coyle - Zone 2 
Patrick Coyle is Manager of Real Estate, Facilities, and Security for WPX Energy.  He has served as a trustee and as president for the Union Schools Education Foundation.  He has been active in the Union Football Booster Club and has coached youth baseball, soccer, and basketball.  He has a son who graduated from Union High School in 2012 and a daughter who graduated in 2009.  Coyle can be reached at (918) 625-9702 or Patrick.Coyle@WPXEnergy.com.

Heather McAdams - Zone 3 
Heather McAdams is the mother of two sons, one at Clark and one in seventh grade.  She has lived in the district since 1999 and is a past president of the Clark PTA.   McAdams can be reached at (918) 665-8116 or heathermcadams@cox.net.

Scott McDaniel - Zone 4 
Scott McDaniel is an attorney with McDaniel Acord, PLLC. He represents Zone 4 and has served as a Board member since 1999. He is the father of two children who graduated from Union High School.  McDaniel can be reached at (918) 459-4968 or smcdaniel@ok-counsel.com.

Ed Payton - Zone 5 
Ed Payton is Chief Executive Officer for Celebrity Attractions. He was elected to the Board in 2005 and has also served as a trustee of the Union Schools Education Foundation and a member of the Long-Range Planning Committee. He has four children, three of whom graduated from Union.  Payton can be reached at (918) 492-5012 or edpayton@celebrityattractions.com.