Brittnei LaRue
Candidate for Board of Education, New Hanover County Schools
Background
- Occupation
- Financial professional
A financial professional with a background in financial planning and a parent of children in New Hanover County Schools.
Documented positions
Education
Supports balanced, age-appropriate classroom technology use
ReportDemocratic challenger Brittnei LaRue is running for a seat on the New Hanover County School BoardCandidate questionnaire · WHQR Public Media (WECT, Port City Daily, WHQR and The Seahawk questionnaire) · Sep 21, 2026 · whqr.org
“I support a balanced, age-appropriate approach to technology in classrooms.”
Supports resolving a permanent Isaac Bear Early College facility
ReportDemocratic challenger Brittnei LaRue is running for a seat on the New Hanover County School BoardCandidate questionnaire · WHQR Public Media (WECT, Port City Daily, WHQR and The Seahawk questionnaire) · Sep 21, 2026 · whqr.org
“a permanent facility for Isaac Bear Early College resolved in time for a viable project to be included in the bond”
Opposes automatic districtwide action on book challenges
ReportDemocratic challenger Brittnei LaRue is running for a seat on the New Hanover County School BoardCandidate questionnaire · WHQR Public Media (WECT, Port City Daily, WHQR and The Seahawk questionnaire) · Sep 21, 2026 · whqr.org
“A challenge at one school should not automatically trigger a districtwide response.”
Government & transparency
Proposes a standing board agenda item on student achievement
ReportDemocratic challenger Brittnei LaRue is running for a seat on the New Hanover County School BoardCandidate questionnaire · WHQR Public Media (WECT, Port City Daily, WHQR and The Seahawk questionnaire) · Sep 21, 2026 · whqr.org
“establishing student achievement and progress toward the district's goals as a required standing agenda item at regular board of education meetings”
Supports a 10-year plan without presuming school closures
ReportDemocratic challenger Brittnei LaRue is running for a seat on the New Hanover County School BoardCandidate questionnaire · WHQR Public Media (WECT, Port City Daily, WHQR and The Seahawk questionnaire) · Sep 21, 2026 · whqr.org
“Yes. I support developing a 10-year sustainability plan, but I would not begin with the assumption that particular schools should close.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Brittnei LaRue on them.
- Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
All sources (3)
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (New Hanover County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- Democratic challenger Brittnei LaRue is running for a seat on the New Hanover County School Board
Candidate questionnaire · WHQR Public Media (WECT, Port City Daily, WHQR and The Seahawk questionnaire) · Sep 21, 2026 · whqr.org
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