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   .contact_entity {font-size: 1.5em ;margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;}  	} 		overflow-x: auto; Blackwell is the only member he has yet to work with, but he believes they can come together and do good work. $('.showResponses').show(); Apply today! .expand-all:hover, .collapse-all:hover {cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;} I think we can do some good things  I think we can bring that board together a little bit. Q&A: Rachel Hunt says NC can do better than divisiveness in lieutenant governor, Murdaugh verdict sends a Lowcountry message: No one is above the law | Opinion, Mail carrier cant believe his eyes after seeing NC lottery win.  	.inner_percentage.Democratic { 0:48. Were all voters required to present ID at the polls? Blackwell, Treadaway and Escobar elected to Cabarrus School Board. All rights reserved.The EdNC mark is property of EducationNC and registered as a state trademark with the North Carolina Secretary of State.Terms of service | Privacy policy.  $(".expand-all").on('click', () => { 	background-color: #f9f9f9; He said his first priority is getting children back into school. Three candidates are vying for the Republican nomination: Catherine Whiteford, Brian Echevarria and Parish Moffitt. 		padding-bottom: 0px; Submitted. 	} 	}  Vote for all three! 		letter-spacing: 0.03em; 
 Explore Cabarrus County initiatives and goals. if (chevron.hasClass('fa-chevron-up')) { Kenny Wortman was third, receiving 14%. 		left: 0; You can cancel at any time. Anna Pogarcic is the Director of Content for EducationNC. County Commissioner. Our members in Cabarrus County have endorsed a slate of trustworthy public-school advocates for the Cabarrus County school board. .widget-row.Republican { } chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-down'); $("div.vis_widget_title").each(function(index) { Elections = Date of Election. if (chevron.hasClass('fa-chevron-down')) { A Board of Education seat is for a four-year term. .votebox { 	.inner_percentage { Mills has a personal Facebook page that he uses to advocate for the removal of all LGBT-related media from schools and to criticize the current school board.  Lincoln County man makes generous donations to emergency responders in honor of late wife; Woman dies in house fire; Lincoln County Sheriff's Arrest Reports for March 1, 2023; Shanklin Library now home to a new statue; 		font-weight: 200; Sam Treadaway, a retired Cabarrus County educator making his first run for office, came in second with 13.4%. 		height: 50px; Then, when the Cabarrus County Board of Education voted to come back to school in Plan B, several staffers who were in the at-risk category due to COVID-19 said they were denied the option to educate remotely.  		color: #888; 	font-weight: bold; Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License, State Board of Elections election dashboard, What North Carolinas 2022 election results could mean for education. The outcome of this election has not been called yet. What were the early voting start and end dates?  Furr specifically mentioned that nearly 70% of parents with children up to third grade responded to a survey saying they would send their children back in Plan A when the board voted to do so. Credit our team by including both the author name and EdNC.org in the byline. 	} North Carolinas U.S. Senate and other state races usually get the most attention on Election Day, but the offices that have some of the most impact on our schools are local school boards. Send a message to Pam Escobar asking them to fill out the survey. Over . } else { 		top: 2px; What was the voter registration deadline? ST. MARTIN, Miss. I think that will create more of a culture of appreciation within the school system.. 	clear: both; Democrats won 34 seats or 25%. 	.indicate_scroll { }); chevron = $(this).find('i.fa-pull-right'); Tim Furr, from left, Keisha Sandidge, Denise Adcock and Rob Walter were elected to four-year terms on the Cabarrus County Board of Education. Fax 704-920-2820. To view the full election results from Cabarrus County, visit ncsbe.gov. 	} Newly elected school board members discuss their goals. 4401 Old Airport Road. Cabarrus County embraces growth and
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. (704) 260-5600. Sabrina Berry (D) Chris Measmer (R) Lynn Shue (R) Kenny Wortman (R) Cabarrus County Clerk of Superior Court. 			display: block; Out of the 6,087 respondents, 1,101 won their election. 		position: relative; Email bstrang@cabarruscounty.us. 		font-style: italic; Cities | The final Republican candidate in the county with concerning views is Greg Mills, who serves as the communications chairman of the Cabarrus County Republican Party. She also said she wants to see the school systems E.C. ul.key-messages {list-style-type: none; margin-left:10px; } | #nced #ncpol. He grew up in Denver, North Carolina, where he previously worked as a reporter for the Denver Citizen, and is a UNC Charlotte graduate. 	.mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, } else { 	} Some of the races were incredibly close. 90.3 Hickory      106.1 Laurinburg. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. function resizeChevron() {  	.inner_percentage.Green { From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. 			.votebox-scroll-container { Pam Escobar, Sam Treadaway, and Brian Floyd.  School Board Elections will take place during the General Election on November 8, 2022. Our content must be republished in full. 		padding-left: 0; 4401 Old Airport Road | Concord NC 28025 | Ph: 704-260-5600 Fx: 704-786-6141 . Pam Escobar has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey. Eleven people competed in the nonpartisan race. A . According to the Jackson County Sheriff's Office, the brawl involved four to five people in the parking lot of St. Martin Middle School . 		letter-spacing: .04em; Blackwell tallied 26,007 votes, according to unofficial election night results. 		background-color: #003388; Incumbency information for this election was not available. Who fills out Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey? Posted on October 12, 2022 by Down Home NC - Cabarrus, Education, Election 2022, News. } Shes a Cabarrus County Schools parent and a former TV reporter who works as public information officer for Mecklenburg County. Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? State executives | } }); if ($('#vis_xs_indicator').is(':hidden')){ 	background-color: red; Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Click [show] on the table below for examples: Following the 2020 presidential election, 47.1% of North Carolinians lived in one of the state's 22 Solid Democratic counties, which voted for the Democratic presidential candidate in every election from 2012 to 2020, and 46.3% lived in one of 68 Solid Republican counties. 	.votebox-covid-disclaimer { Apply today! 	margin: auto; There will be a learning curve; I do understand that. When. 	.votebox-scroll-container { Voters chose candidates endorsed by Gov. CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - Candidates for the Cabarrus County Board of Education will participate in a forum sponsored by the Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 2:30 p.m. at Mt. Print Close. }) 	background-color: #003388; Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Newly elected Lee County School Board members Armor Persons and Sam Fisher  both endorsed by Gov. 		width: 90%; 		padding-bottom: 3px; .widget-key { font-size: .9em; 	} Dustin Lisk won the district 1 seat by 67 votes with 50.44 percent of the vote. 	width: 100%; 		font-size: 12px; Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-up'); To View Past Election Results For Cabarrus County. 		display: inline-block; Courtesy of the City of Concord. div.oneoff-scrollbox.short {  height:250px;  overflow:scroll;  margin:20px;  padding:10px;  border:1px solid gray; } Apple store abruptly closes at Northlake Mall, in latest blow to struggling NC site, Something new is heading to the former Lulus restaurant space in Plaza Midwood, Hand will run for south Charlotte council seat, setting up possible Bokhari rematch, NC candidate backed by Mark Meadows facing federal charge over campaign donation, With two tight races certified, NC Republicans fall one vote short of total control. When schools shut down in March, the state didnt have a plan in place to pay non-certified staff members who were paid hourly. Eleven people competed in the nonpartisan race. 		margin-bottom: 4px; 	.race_header.green { } Candidate, Cabarrus County Schools school board At-large, Send Ballotpedia contact information for this person, .infobox { State legislature | Please subscribe to keep reading. .widget-value { Cabarrus County School Board member Laura Blackwell was a clear winner and the leading vote-getter in the school board race.