Alleghany County Board of Education Member
Member of the board that governs your county's public school system
Full office description
- The Board of Education runs the public school system. They create policies that establish standards, accountability and evaluation of essential operations of the school system.
- The Board of Education member hires a superintendent and can remove them when necessary. The superintendent assists the Board of Education in implementing the board’s policies.
- The Board of Education is charged with deciding the school budget. This means they decide how to allocate money between different services, such as teacher pay, repairing school facilities, or access to technology.
- Board of Education members are elected every four years.
How this impacts you
Student Wellbeing — The Board sets policies that can impact students' lives, such as disciplinary policies or providing services like career counseling.
Public Safety — The Board sets policies that can address safety issues in schools, such as school shootings or bullying.
Election results
WINNER
Jason Williams
33.5%
3,797 votes
WINNER
Susan Todd Edwards
31.8%
3,606 votes
Jimmy Rutherford
20.7%
2,347 votes
Brant Burgiss
14%
1,593 votes
Candidates (4)
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Brant Burgiss
(D)
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Jason Williams
(R)
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Jimmy Rutherford
(D)
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Susan Todd Edwards
(R)
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