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Bryan County Board of Education 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:

Democratic

Bonnie Bhonsle is a student information specialist in education who earlier worked as a school paraprofessional and in sales and management. She wants the district to plan ahead for population growth and to keep budgets open, with money going first to classrooms.

Republican · Incumbent

David Schwartz is a Richmond Hill resident who has represented District 5 on the Bryan County Board of Education for more than 15 years.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 5 against, Public Infrastructure 4 for, Public Education Quality 2 for

Sources: bryancountyga.gov · sos.ga.gov