2026 North Carolina General Election

2026 North Carolina Primary Election

Democrat

Libertarian

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Republican

Alan Rummel

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Buket Urgen

Alan is currently a member of the Lee County Board of Education. He was elected in 2022 and is currently serving his first term.

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Board of Education | Lee County Schools

Supports transparency in school board meetings.

School Facilities & Resources

As of January 2, 2026, Alan Rummel’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Access to Education

Teachers

Supports the use of standardized curriculum materials across the district.

School Curriculum

Supports the presence of law enforcement officers in schools.

Student Wellbeing

Chris Gaster

Marcus Mason

- 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. 

Member of the board that governs your county's public school system