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Board of Education, Gaston County Schools
Gastonia Township
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A board of education member helps set policy, the budget and the superintendent's direction for Gaston County Schools.
Residency district: every voter in the school district votes for this seat (the district is where the member must live; State Board March 3, 2026 primary precinct results).
Education
Che'z (Shea) AdamsDemocratic
- Supports saving arts programs in Gaston County schools
- Supports safe sports facilities for student athletes
Tim TaylorRepublican
No documented position found.
Health & human services
Che'z (Shea) AdamsDemocratic
- Supports comprehensive mental health services in schools
Tim TaylorRepublican
No documented position found.
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