Legislature appoints South Carolina 16, governor Partisan ballot SBE elects 17 4 Constitution SBE SBE appoints 1 Governor appoints South Dakota SBE elects 7 4 Statute SBE SBE with consent of the Governor appoints Senate Governor appoints; SBE elects (4 year 10, including 1 Tennessee 5 Statute SBE SBE General Assembly Governor appoints term) voting student confirms Independent Governor appoints Texas Partisan ballot Governor appoints 15 4 Constitution SEA Board (2 year term) Utah Nonpartisan ballot SBE appoints SBE elects 15 4 Constitution SBE SBE Governor appoints 9 voting members 9 voting members including 1 voting Governor appoints SBE elects (2 year Standards Vermont student, plus 1 6 Statute SBE and 2 nonvoting from 3 nominees term) Board nonvoting student SBE provides members with and the CSSO consent of Senate Governor appoints; Virginia SBE elects 9 4 Constitution SBE SBE General Assembly Governor appoints confirms Local school board members elect 5; 14, plus 2 governor appoints nonvoting Standards Washington and Senate confirms Nonpartisan ballot SBE elects 4 Statute CSSO students selected Board 7; private schools by student group elect 1; CSSO also serves Governor appoints 9, with consent of West Virginia SBE appoints SBE elects 9 9 Constitution SBE SBE Senate; 3 nonvoting ex-officio members Wisconsin None Nonpartisan ballot NA NA NA None SEA CSSO
South Carolina Legislature appoints 16, governor appoints 1 Partisan ballot SBE elects 17 4 Constitution SBE SBE South Dakota Governor appoints with consent of the Senate Governor appoints SBE elects 7 4 Statute SBE SBE Tennessee Governor appoints; General Assembly confirms Governor appoints SBE elects (4 year term) 10, including 1 voting student 5 Statute SBE SBE Texas Partisan ballot Governor appoints Governor appoints (2 year term) 15 4 Constitution Independent Board SEA Utah Nonpartisan ballot SBE appoints SBE elects 15 4 Constitution SBE SBE Vermont Governor appoints 9 voting members and 2 nonvoting members with consent of Senate Governor appoints from 3 nominees SBE provides SBE elects (2 year term) 9 voting members including 1 voting student, plus 1 nonvoting student and the CSSO 6 Statute Standards Board SBE Virginia Governor appoints; General Assembly confirms Governor appoints SBE elects 9 4 Constitution SBE SBE Washington Local school board members elect 5; governor appoints and Senate confirms 7; private schools elect 1; CSSO also serves Nonpartisan ballot SBE elects 14, plus 2 nonvoting students selected by student group 4 Statute Standards Board CSSO West Virginia Governor appoints 9, with consent of Senate; 3 nonvoting ex-officio members SBE appoints SBE elects 9 9 Constitution SBE SBE Wisconsin None Nonpartisan ballot NA NA NA None SEA CSSO
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