BOARD OF EDUCATION

Amy Bottomley (R)
6774 Glade Valley Rd.
Ennice, NC 28623
(336) 657-8347
2022 – 2026	Donna Moxley Rea (R)
4152 Ridgeglen Rd
Sparta, NC 28675
(336) 657-3740
2022 – 2026
Ricky Wooten (R)
1905 Grandview Drive
Sparta, NC 28675
336-372-5521
2022 – 2026	Susan Todd Edwards (R)
171 Riverview Dr
Sparta, NC 28675
(336) 572-2817
2024 – 2028

Elected Officials

Elected Officials – Alleghany Elections

Rick Wooten currently serves on the Alleghany County Board of Education in North Carolina.

2026 North Carolina General Election

As of January 5, 2026, Rick Wooten did not have a website or any information online.

School Facilities & Resources

Access to Education

Wooten's campaign focuses on improving educational outcomes for students in Alleghany County, advocating for better resources for teachers, and enhancing community engagement in the educational process.

Rick Wooten (Alleghany County Board of Education, North Carolina, candidate 2026)

Teachers

School Curriculum

Student Wellbeing

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Rick Wooten

As of January 5, 2026, Rick Wooten’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Rick Wooten lives in Sparta, North Carolina.

Ricky Wooten is currently a member of the Alleghany County Board of Education.

Sahid Burgos

Buket Urgen

Amy Bottomley

Donna Moxley Rea

- 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. 

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