Bacon Board of Education Chair
Head of the board that governs your county's public school system
Full office description
- 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.
- In addition to the typical responsibilities of a Board of Education Member, Board of Education Chairs also oversee meetings, moderate board panels, and make sure progress is made toward the Board’s overall goals.
- Board of Education members are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.
How this impacts you
Taxes — The Board of Education is responsible for deciding how a large part of the county’s taxes are spent.
College & Career Readiness — Board of Education members have the power to affect which advanced courses, resources and job training are available to students.
Election results
WINNER
Lisa D Hughes
59.9%
1,156 votes
Greg Roberson
40.1%
774 votes