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Blount County School Board, District 5

This seat represents District 5, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.

What does this office do?

  • Deciding how school district money is spent
  • Picking the superintendent
  • Choosing curriculum, within state rules

Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Public Safety and Crime Control,

Candidates:

Republican

Amber Young is the Republican nominee for Blount County School Board District 5 (Tennessee) in the partisan August 6, 2026 general election for the open seat (sitting member Erica Moore is not on the ballot), facing Democrat Tracie Traver. She has not previously held elected office.

Democratic

Tracie Traver is the Democratic nominee for Blount County School Board District 5 (Tennessee) in the partisan August 6, 2026 general election for the open seat, facing Republican Amber Young. She has not previously held elected office.

Source: blounttn.gov