Tina Certain

Professional Background

Tina Certain represents District 1 on the School Board of Alachua County. Her public-service background includes leadership of the school board and service on the Children’s Trust of Alachua County. The Florida School Boards Association named her president-elect in 2022; her campaign biography also describes subsequent association leadership and work on local planning and community-investment boards. These career and service descriptions are attributed to the linked sources, rather than endorsements of campaign claims. Her current school-board office remains separate from her 2026 County Commission candidacy.

Experience

• Florida School Boards Association — president-elect for the 2022–2023 term.
• Campaign biography describes school-board chair/vice-chair and Children’s Trust leadership roles.

Office & Authority

District school-board authority over public schools, policy, budget and superintendent under Florida law; geographic district identifies the residence seat, not an exclusive service area.

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Biography & Background

Portrait & Credits

Alachua County Public Schools official board-member portrait · Florida government public record

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Official Records

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