North Carolina

2026 North Carolina General Election

Amy Cole

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- 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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Amy Cole has a bachelor's degree in mathematics and a master's degree in mathematics education from East Carolina University. She is a mother of two boys.

District 2: Amy Cole | Parents for Public Schools of Pitt County

Amy is an instructor at Pitt Community College. She previously taught high school mathematics for five years, including at J.H. Rose High School in Pitt County. 

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