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Alex B. Bohannon
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Candidate, Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1
Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1
Tenure
2022 - Present
Term ends
2026
Years in position
4
Predecessor: Barbara Hanes Burke (D)

Elections and appointments
Last election
November 8, 2022
Next election
March 3, 2026
Appointed
2022
Contact

Alex B. Bohannon (Democratic Party) is a member of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools school board in North Carolina, representing District 1. He assumed office on February 8, 2022. His current term ends in 2026.

Bohannon (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools school board to represent District 1 in North Carolina. He is on the ballot in the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026.[source]

Elections

2026

See also: Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, North Carolina, elections (2026)

General election

The primary will occur on March 3, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

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General election for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 (2 seats)

Mike Klinetobe (R) is running in the general election for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 on November 3, 2026.


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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 are running in the Democratic primary for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 on March 3, 2026.


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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
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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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2018

See also: Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools elections (2018)

General election

General election for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 (2 seats)

Barbara Hanes Burke and Malishai Woodbury won election in the general election for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Barbara Hanes Burke (D)
 
51.2
 
24,262
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Malishai Woodbury (D)
 
48.8
 
23,166

Total votes: 47,428
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 (2 seats)

Barbara Hanes Burke and Malishai Woodbury defeated Alex B. Bohannon, Chenita Barber Johnson, and Eunice Campbell in the Democratic primary for Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools school board District 1 on May 8, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Barbara Hanes Burke
 
33.0
 
4,071
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Malishai Woodbury
 
24.3
 
3,001
Alex B. Bohannon
 
17.1
 
2,118
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Chenita Barber Johnson
 
14.6
 
1,801
Eunice Campbell
 
11.0
 
1,363

Total votes: 12,354
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2026

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2022

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