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Bill currently lives in Oakwood, Georgia.

Bill is a driver for Fox Entertainment and has worked 45 years in schools.

Bill Thompson is currently serving as the Hall County Board of Education Member (at large). He was elected in 2010.

Said, “We’re always trying to look for ways to give benefits and higher pay for the teachers and all staff members… It helps when there’s an election year for us to see the governor is giving a boost to the teachers.”

- Said, “We’re always trying to look for ways to give benefits and higher pay for the teachers and all staff members… It helps when there’s an election year for us to see the governor is giving a boost to the teachers.”

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Opposes Critical Race Theory; "There are certain things that just don’t belong in the classroom."

- Opposes Critical Race Theory; "There are certain things that just don’t belong in the classroom."

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As of July 5, 2022, Bill Thompson did not have a website or any information online.

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Bill Thompson

Pat is retired. She used to be a parole officer and a caseworker for the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services, specializing in adoption of special needs children and large sibling groups.

Pat Calmes' campaign for county board of education is her first entry into politics.

As of July 5, 2022, Pat Calmes did not have a website or any information online.

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- 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.

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