 Patterson runs for BOE Post2 

Kathleen "Kate" Patterson is a mother. She attends Oconee Fellowship Church. 

Kate's campaign for Oconee County Board of Education member is her first run for public office. 

Kate previously worked as a Watkinsville Downtown development director. 

As of March 11, 2026, Kathleen "Kate" Patterson did not have a website or any information online.

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School Curriculum

Said she wants to “serve the school system as we enter a period of new leadership to help maintain and continue to develop excellence, creating a place our children want to come back to, and raise their families and educate their children.”

- Said she wants to “serve the school system as we enter a period of new leadership to help maintain and continue to develop excellence, creating a place our children want to come back to, and raise their families and educate their children.”

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Kathleen "Kate" Patterson

Kate Patterson

- 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.