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Jefferson County School District, District 5
Tenure

2022 - Present

Term ends

2028

Years in position

2

Prior offices
Jefferson County School District, Place 5 (Historical)

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

Education

Bachelor's

University of Montevallo

Graduate

University of Alabama, Birmingham

Personal
Profession
Educator
Contact

Carita Venable (Democratic Party) is a member of the Jefferson County School District in Alabama, representing District 5. She assumed office on November 18, 2022. Her current term ends in 2028.

Venable (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Jefferson County School District to represent District 5 in Alabama. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Biography

When Venable joined the board, she had been a principal in the district since July 2015. She was an assistant principal from 2013 to 2015, a supervisor from 2009 to 2013, and a secondary instructional coach from 2007 to 2009.[1]

She obtained a B.A. in English from the University of Montevallo, a master of education (M.Ed.) in English language arts and reading from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and an M.Ed. in educational administration and supervision from Samford University.[1]

Elections

2022

See also: Jefferson County Schools, Alabama, elections (2022)

General election

General election for Jefferson County School District, District 5

Incumbent Carita Venable won election in the general election for Jefferson County School District, District 5 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Carita Venable (D)
 
97.7
 
76,045
 Other/Write-in votes
 
2.3
 
1,764

Total votes: 77,809
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Jefferson County School District, District 5

Incumbent Carita Venable defeated Tarji Ransaw in the Democratic primary for Jefferson County School District, District 5 on May 24, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Carita Venable
 
54.2
 
16,364
Tarji Ransaw
 
45.8
 
13,843

Total votes: 30,207
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Campaign themes

2022

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