Alamance-Burlington Board of Education
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:
Nonpartisan
Brandy Whittaker is a Burlington native who owns the small business Carolina Sugar Clouds and works as a lead instructor at Cone Health's Wellzone. A 2010 Elon University graduate, she has served as North Carolina state president of the service group Epsilon Sigma Alpha.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Charles Parker has served on the Alamance-Burlington Board of Education since 2022, elected at-large. He is a Duke University researcher who directs its Nanomaterials and Thin Films Lab and is a product of North Carolina public schools through his doctorate.
Records: Civil Rights 1 for, Government Efficiency 1 for, Government Spending Reduction 1 against,
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Eric Hall joined the Alamance-Burlington Board of Education in April 2025, appointed to fill an unexpired term. He is a professor of exercise science at Elon University, where he also serves as assistant provost and director of undergraduate research.
Nonpartisan
Katharine Frazier is an Alamance County native and Elon University graduate who worked in stage lighting design and theater production in New York City. She serves on the board of Centerpoint Classical Academy and volunteers as a reading buddy at Andrews Elementary School.
Nonpartisan
Kyle Ward has spent about 29 years in Alamance-Burlington Schools as a physical education teacher and coach, and has been Graham High School's athletic director since 2020. He graduated from Graham High in 1990 and Elon College in 1997.
Nonpartisan
Samira Khan of Burlington is a candidate for the Alamance-Burlington Board of Education in the November 2026 election, one of five challengers running against two incumbents for three at-large seats. She filed her candidacy on December 12, 2025, under the name Samira Farooque Khan.
Nonpartisan
Stephanie Long Enoch of Green Level is a candidate for the Alamance-Burlington Board of Education in the November 2026 election, one of five challengers running against two incumbents for three at-large seats. She filed her candidacy on December 4, 2025.
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