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Political Perspectives: Leon County School Board – District Three

Published July 12, 2018 at 5:51 PM EDT

Tom Flanigan and candidates sitting at a table

The five contenders for this seat talk about charter schools, a proposed constitutional amendment limiting school board member terms and the need to marshal more resources to prevent two troubled elementary schools in the district from being taken over by charter school management. The incumbent in the race is Maggie Lewis-Butler. The challengers are: Charles Antonio Williams, Lynn Jones (a write-in candidate who will appear on the Nov. 6 general election ballot), Dr. Donna Hayes-Austin and Darryl Jones.

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