About Bob Capano
A Leader Who Understands Education & Community
Bob Capano is a dedicated educator, husband, father, and businessman running for the Newburgh Board of Education, which serves the Town and City of Newburgh and the Town of New Windsor.
With over 20 years of experience as a high school social studies teacher and adjunct professor, Bob has seen firsthand the challenges facing our students, teachers, and families.
As a No-Nonsense Leader, Bob stands up for the silent majority of families who may not have time to attend every school board meeting—but deserve a representative who fights for them.
He’s committed to ensuring safe schools, better resources for students with special needs, and stronger academic performance for every child in our community.
Bob’s Priorities for Our Schools
Safer Schools
Every parent deserves peace of mind. Bob will advocate for enhanced security measures to protect students, teachers, and staff while fostering a safe and welcoming learning environment.
Support for Special Needs Students
Our schools must provide the best education for ALL students, including those with special needs. Bob will push for better resources, early intervention programs, and strong support systems to ensure every child succeeds.
Stronger Academics & Higher Graduation Rates
Newburgh’s students deserve the best education possible. Bob will work to improve graduation rates, raise test scores, and ensure teachers have the tools they need to help students thrive.
Giving Parents a Voice
Parents should have a say in their children's education. Bob believes in transparency, open communication, and policies that prioritize what’s best for families—not bureaucracy.
How Bob Will Represent You
Bob Capano isn’t a career politician—he’s an educator, a parent, and a community leader who understands the issues firsthand.
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No-Nonsense Leadership
Focused on real solutions, not politics.
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Listening to Parents
Your concerns should shape school policies.
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Accountability & Transparency
A school board that serves YOU.
On May 20th, let’s bring common sense and real leadership to the Newburgh Board of Education.
Make Your Voice Heard – Vote May 20th
📅 Election Day: Tuesday, May 20th
📍 Covers: Town and City of Newburgh, Town of New Windsor
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