Deena Hayes-Greene
Deena A. Hayes (Democratic Party) is a member of the Guilford County Schools school board in North Carolina, representing District 8. Her current term ends in 2026.
Hayes (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the Guilford County Schools school board to represent District 8 in North Carolina. The Democratic primary for this office on March 3, 2026, was canceled.
Elections
2026
See also: Guilford County Schools, North Carolina, elections (2026)
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
General election for Guilford County Schools, District 8
Incumbent Deena A. Hayes (D) is running in the general election for Guilford County Schools, District 8 on November 3, 2026.
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Democratic primary
The Democratic primary scheduled for March 3, 2026, was canceled. Incumbent Deena A. Hayes (D) advanced from the Democratic primary for Guilford County Schools, District 8 without appearing on the ballot.
Republican primary
The Republican primary scheduled for March 3, 2026, was canceled.
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2022
See also: Guilford County Schools, North Carolina, elections (2022)
General election
General election for Guilford County Schools, District 8
Incumbent Deena A. Hayes won election in the general election for Guilford County Schools, District 8 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Deena A. Hayes (D) | 100.0 | 11,583 |
| Total votes: 11,583 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Deena A. Hayes advanced from the Democratic primary for Guilford County Schools, District 8.
2018
- See also: Guilford County Schools elections (2018)
General election
General election for Guilford County Schools, District 8
Incumbent Deena A. Hayes won election in the general election for Guilford County Schools, District 8 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Deena A. Hayes (D) | 100.0 | 15,219 |
| Total votes: 15,219 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Guilford County Schools, District 8
Incumbent Deena A. Hayes defeated William Levette and Laverne Carter in the Democratic primary for Guilford County Schools, District 8 on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Deena A. Hayes | 69.9 | 2,240 |
 | William Levette | 17.9 | 574 | |
| Laverne Carter | 12.1 | 389 | ||
| Total votes: 3,203 | |||
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2016
General results
| Guilford County Schools, District 8 General Election, 2-year term, 2016 |
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| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democrat |  Deena Hayes-Greene Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 22,288 | |
| Total Votes (100) | 22,288 | |||
| Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Official General Election Results-Guilford," accessed December 5, 2016 | ||||
Primary results
| Guilford County Schools, District 8 Primary Election, 2-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democrat | Deena Hayes-Greene Incumbent |
80.70% | 5,917 | |
| Democrat | Matthew Stafford | 19.30% | 1,415 | |
| Total Votes (100) | 7,332 | |||
| Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections, "03/15/2016 Official Primary Election Results - Guilford," accessed September 2, 2016 | ||||
Funding
Hayes-Greene did not file a campaign finance report with the Guilford County Board of Elections as of November 3, 2016.[1]
School board candidates in North Carolina were required to file campaign finance reports to their county's board of elections unless the candidate:
(1) Did not receive more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) in contributions, and
(2) Did not receive more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) in loans, and
(3) Did not spend more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).[2]
The third quarter campaign finance deadline was October 31, 2016, and the fourth quarter deadline was January 11, 2017.[3]
2014
- See also: Guilford County Schools elections (2014)
Five seats on the Guilford Board of Education were up for general election on November 4, 2014. Incumbents Nancy R. Routh, Ed Price, Alan W. Duncan, Jeff Belton and Deena Hayes-Greene sought re-election to their respective seats. Routh faced Jack Kraemer for the at-large seat. Duncan faced Monique Morgan for the District 4 seat.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Deena Hayes-Greene Incumbent |
99.2% | 10,481 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.8% | 85 | |
| Total Votes | 10,566 | |||
| Source: North Carolina Board of Elections, "2014 General Election Results," accessed December 30, 2014 | ||||
Campaign themes
2026
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2022
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Guilford County Board of Elections, "Candidate Finance Report Search," accessed November 3, 2016
- ↑ General Assembly of North Carolina, "Chapter 163: Elections And Election Laws, Article 22A - Regulating Contributions and Expenditures in Political Campaigns," accessed February 11, 2016
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Reporting Schedules," accessed October 11, 2016
