Abby Buckerfield

Candidate for Delaware City Schools Board of Education

I’m Abby Buckerfield—parent, educator, and longtime advocate for public schools. I’m running for Delaware City Schools Board of Education to support student-centered decisions, strong community partnerships, and smart planning for a growing district. With 28 years in education and deep roots in Delaware, I bring trusted leadership, real-world experience, and a deep commitment to student success. I’m dedicated to academic excellence, transparent governance, and advocacy that puts students and staff first.

A Dedicated Parent.
An Experienced Educator.
An Advocate for Education.

Running to support a strong, student-centered future for Delaware City Schools.

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WHY ABBY?

Delaware City Schools is at an important moment of growth and change—and our school board needs voices with real classroom experience to help lead the way. As a teacher, parent, and longtime public school advocate, Abby Buckerfield understands how policies made at the board table affect students, staff, and families every day.

With 28 years in education, Abby brings trusted leadership, real-world insight, and a deep commitment to student success. She knows what works, what’s needed, and how to keep the focus where it belongs—on learning, opportunity, and the well-being of every student and staff member.

As our city continues to grow, thoughtful planning, strong community partnerships, and clear communication are more important than ever. Abby is running to bring honesty, accountability, and a student-centered perspective to Delaware’s Board of Education. She’s ready to ask the right questions, listen to the community, and speak up for both students and the educators who serve them.

If you’ve ever felt like your voice doesn’t matter—this race is your chance to make it count. Every vote matters, and a vote for Abby Buckerfield is a vote for strong schools and a board that works for all of us.