The results of the 2026 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 2026-2027 Annual District Budget

YES Votes: 2,666

NO Votes: 882

Passed with 75.14%


Proposition No. 2 - Appropriation and Expenditure of Capital Reserve Funds

YES Votes: 2,683

NO Votes: 825

Passed with 76.48%


Proposition No. 3 - Establishment of New Capital Reserve Fund

YES Votes: 2,754

NO Votes: 749

Passed with 78.62%


Proposition No. 4 - 2026 Capital Project

YES Votes: 2,640

NO Votes: 860

Passed with 75.43%


School Board Election

Sara Garner, Jill K. Tripp, and Garrick Blalock have each been elected to a three-year at-large term from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029.

Candidate

Votes For

Madeline Cardona

1,244

Sara Garner

2,925

Garrick Blalock

1,946

Jill K. Tripp

2,739