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Floyd County Board of Education Member

Part of the board that governs your county's public school system

Full office description

  • The Board of Education runs the public school system. The Board of Education is entirely independent from the rest of the county government.
  • Board of Education members work together to make school policy, set the budget, and appoint the superintendent to run the schools day to day.
  • Board of Education members are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.

How this impacts you

  • Teacher PayBoard of Education members decide the school budget, including how much to pay teachers, how much to spend on classroom instruction and which services to provide to students.

  • College & Career ReadinessBoard of Education members have the power to affect which advanced courses, resources and job trainings are available to students.

Election results

WINNER

Toni Blanchard

52.86%

4,753 votes

Jenny Carpenter

20.61%

1,853 votes

Ronnie Roach

13.39%

1,204 votes

Douglas Whatley, Jr

13.14%

1,181 votes

Candidates (4)

Douglas Whatley, Jr

(N)

Jenny Carpenter

(N)

Ronnie Roach

(N)

Toni Blanchard

(N)

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