Politics & Government

Brief: Cary Candidacy Brings BOE Field to Six; Filing Deadline Today

Deadline to seek seat on Board of Education is 4 p.m. on Tuesday.

With the deadline to seek a seat on the being 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the field for three seats stands at six.

Board of Education Vice President Ann Cary filed the paperwork Monday afternoon to seek a third term on the board. Cary joins newcomers , , , and as candidates for seats on the board. The election, which also covers the school budget, will be on April 27.

BOE incumbents and have both announced that they will not be seeking reelection in this year's election. Hunnicutt is retiring after three terms in office and McCready has served two term.

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Petitions to seek a seat on the board can be picked up at the board secretary's office at 302 Elm Street and are do back in the same location.


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