Unofficial results Wednesday show Broward County voters elected two School Board newcomers to replace Gov. Ron DeSantis’s appointees.

Broward County Public Schools Superintendent Peter Licata will have to continue to wait for school board members to vote on his contract agreement.

Those who lead Broward County Public Schools are dealing with an onslaught of issues.

The Broward County School Board met on Tuesday to come up with a checklist for the next superintendent.

Rod Velez, who was elected to the Broward County Public School Board but was never sworn in, is now suing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, along with the appointee who replaced him.

Sparks flew at a meeting of the Broward County School Board Wednesday after Superintendent Vickie Cartwright said the district had to start from scratch in its search for a chief facilities officer, after she removed a candidate from consideration.

Election time is right around the corner, and while school board races usually don't receive a lot of attention, that may not be the case this year.