It’s official. Five candidates are running for 3 open Claremont Unified School Board seats in the November 5 local and municipal election.

The roster of candidates includes one incumbent. Steven Llanusa, who has served on the board since 2005, is vying for another term. The other board members whose terms are expiring, board members Mary Caenepeel and Jeff Stark, have opted not to run for office.

The other candidates in the upcoming election include retired teacher David Nemer, college administrator Nancy Treser Osgood, teacher/county lifeguard Joseph Salas and real estate broker Paul A. Steffen.