Trevonia Brown-Gaither
Trevonia Brown-Gaither (Democratic Party) (also known as BG) is a member of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools school board in North Carolina, representing District 1. She assumed office on January 5, 2023. Her current term ends in 2026.
Brown-Gaither (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools school board to represent District 1 in North Carolina. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. She advanced from the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026.
Elections
2026
See also: Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, North Carolina, elections (2026)
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
General election for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 (2 seats)
Incumbent Alex B. Bohannon (D), incumbent Trevonia Brown-Gaither (D), and Mike Klinetobe (R) are running in the general election for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| Alex B. Bohannon (D) | ||
| Trevonia Brown-Gaither (D) | ||
| Mike Klinetobe (R) | ||
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Democratic primary
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Democratic primary for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 (2 seats)
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Trevonia Brown-Gaither | 22.5 | 4,016 | |
| ✔ | Alex B. Bohannon | 19.2 | 3,427 | |
 | Chenita Barber Johnson | 17.0 | 3,036 | |
| Tremona Purvis | 16.8 | 2,993 | ||
| Daryl Napper | 16.3 | 2,907 | ||
| Howard Claggett | 8.1 | 1,443 | ||
| Total votes: 17,822 | |||
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Republican primary
The Republican primary scheduled for March 3, 2026, was canceled. Mike Klinetobe (R) advanced from the Republican primary for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 without appearing on the ballot.
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2022
See also: Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, North Carolina, elections (2022)
General election
General election for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 (2 seats)
Incumbent Alex B. Bohannon and Trevonia Brown-Gaither won election in the general election for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Alex B. Bohannon (D) | 51.0 | 19,902 | |
| ✔ | Trevonia Brown-Gaither (D) | 49.0 | 19,101 | |
| Total votes: 39,003 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 (2 seats)
Trevonia Brown-Gaither and incumbent Alex B. Bohannon defeated Chenita Barber Johnson, Tarsha M. Shore, and Ricky Johnson Jr. in the Democratic primary for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 on May 17, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Trevonia Brown-Gaither | 26.1 | 3,116 | |
| ✔ | Alex B. Bohannon | 25.9 | 3,082 | |
| Chenita Barber Johnson | 24.2 | 2,885 | |
| Tarsha M. Shore | 12.5 | 1,488 | ||
| Ricky Johnson Jr. | 11.3 | 1,348 | ||
| Total votes: 11,919 | |||
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Campaign themes
2026
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2022
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See also
2026 Elections
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