(La Porte County, IN) - People running for school board in La Porte County can start filing their candidacies on Wednesday.

La Porte County Clerk Heather Stevens said some people interested in running for school board mistakenly thought the deadline to file was tomorrow.

However, she said school board candidates can begin filing Wednesday at 8 a.m. The filing deadline is at noon on August 26.

“I just want everybody to know what the rules are,” Stevens said.