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Belinda Palmer McRae
Belinda Palmer McRae (Republican Party) was a member of the Alabama State Board of Education, representing District 7. She assumed office on January 18, 2021. She left office on January 20, 2025.
Palmer McRae (Republican Party) ran for election to the Alabama State Board of Education to represent District 7. She won in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Palmer McRae completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Belinda Palmer McRae’s career experience includes working as a teacher and as an adjunct instructor at Bevill State Community College. McRae served as president of the Marion County Board of Education.[1]
Elections
2024
Belinda Palmer McRae did not file to run for re-election.
2020
See also: Alabama State Board of Education election, 2020
General election
General election for Alabama State Board of Education District 7
Belinda Palmer McRae won election in the general election for Alabama State Board of Education District 7 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Belinda Palmer McRae (R)  | 98.7 | 230,122 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.3 | 2,957 | ||
| Total votes: 233,079 | |||
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Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Belinda Palmer McRae advanced from the Republican primary for Alabama State Board of Education District 7.
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Belinda Palmer McRae completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Palmer McRae's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Vice chair Marion Co Republicans, state GOP executive com
Marion Co Farmers Federation public relations
Adjunct instructor Bevill State CC 10+yrs- To insure that every child in AL has access to a quality education in a safe environment.
- To take steps to stop the cycle of poverty in AL by educating our students in career tech fields, making them employable upon graduation.
- To work together with other educational entities and the legislature to create policies to improve education in AL.
We need consistency and clarity in accountability.
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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| Preceded by Jeffrey Newman (R) |
Alabama State Board of Education District 7 2021-2025 |
Succeeded by Allen Long (R) |
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State of Alabama Montgomery (capital) |
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