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Board of Education, Newton-Conover City Schools

Newton District

Vote for
2
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 Newton-Conover City Schools.

Elected by the district's voters (State Board March 3, 2026 primary precinct results).

Taxes & budget

Education

  • Jennifer CanrobertRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Tim HayesRepublican

    • Opposes a merger of Catawba County's school systems
    • Pledges safe schools, staff support and parent involvement

Government & transparency

  • Jennifer CanrobertRepublican

    • Supports regular, clear financial reports to the school board
  • Tim HayesRepublican

    No documented position found.

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