The results of the 2025 Ithaca City School District (ICSD) Budget Vote and School Board Election listed below have been certified and adopted by the ICSD Board of Education.
Proposition No. 1: Proposed 2025-2026 Annual District Budget
YES Votes: 3,756
NO Votes: 1,078
Passed with 77.70%
Proposition No. 2: Appropriation and Expenditure of Capital Reserve Funds
YES Votes: 3,733
NO Votes: 1,089
Passed with 77.42%
School Board Election
Jacob Shiffrin, Karen Yearwood, and Erin Croyle have each been elected to a three-year at-large term from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028. Madeline Cardona has been appointed to fill the remainder of a former board member’s unexpired term, beginning May 20, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.
Scott Jahnke: 2,019 votes
Madeline Cardona: 2,351 votes
David McMurry: 1,960 votes
Erin Croyle: 2,709 votes
Jacob Shiffrin: 3,492 votes
Karen Yearwood: 2,932 votes
Jill K. Tripp: 2,238 votes