Rae Marie Pritchard
Rae Marie Pritchard was a candidate for the Southpoint District seat on the Gaston County Schools Board of Education in North Carolina. She ran against one incumbent and one challenger in the general election on November 4, 2014. Pritchard lost the general election.
Elections
2014
- See also: Gaston County Schools elections (2014)
Five seats on the Gaston Board of Education were up for general election on November 4, 2014. Dot Cherry, Nick Huffman, Rebecca Abernethy Schwindeman and Jerry J. Bostic competed for an at-large seat. In the Southpoint District, at-large board member Chris Howell faced Wil Neumann and Rae Marie Pritchard. Incumbent Mark A. Stephens ran against challengers Lee Dedmon and Daniel Ware in the Gastonia District. Incumbent Kevin Collier was unopposed in the Riverbend District. In the Dallas Township District, incumbent Kaye Gribble ran against newcomer Catherine Bailey Roberts.
Campaign themes
2014
Pritchard highlighted the following issues on her campaign website:
| “ | On The Issues:
•Equip classrooms with the tools students and teachers need to excel. •Provide better, more adequate funding for our teachers. •Support students’ and parents’ right to choose the education that best fits their needs, including charter schools and homeschooling. •Provide common sense solutions centered on what’s best for the student, not the politicians. •Restore faith, trust and leadership in our Board of Education.[1] |
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| —Rae Marie Pritchard's campaign website (2014)[2] | ||
Recent news
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Footnotes
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Rae Marie Pritchard for Gaston Co. Schools Facebook page, "About," accessed January 5, 2015
