Cherokee County School District, Georgia, elections (2024)

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2022
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Cherokee County School District elections

Primary date
May 21, 2024
Primary runoff date
June 18, 2024
General election date
November 5, 2024
Runoff election date
December 3, 2024
Enrollment ('22-'23)
41,891 students

Three seats on the Cherokee County School District school board in Georgia were up for general election on November 5, 2024. A primary was scheduled for May 21, 2024. A runoff election was scheduled for December 3, 2024. The filing deadline for this election was March 8, 2024.

Elections

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Candidates and results

Chair

General election

General election for Cherokee County School District Chair

Janet S. Read won election in the general election for Cherokee County School District Chair on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Janet S. Read (R)
 
100.0
 
135,799

Total votes: 135,799
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Cherokee County School District Chair

Janet S. Read advanced from the Republican primary for Cherokee County School District Chair on May 21, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Janet S. Read
 
100.0
 
20,443

Total votes: 20,443
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District 1

General election

General election for Cherokee County School District District 1

Incumbent Kelly Poole won election in the general election for Cherokee County School District District 1 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Kelly Poole (R)
 
100.0
 
21,676

Total votes: 21,676
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Cherokee County School District District 1

Incumbent Kelly Poole advanced from the Republican primary for Cherokee County School District District 1 on May 21, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Kelly Poole
 
100.0
 
2,817

Total votes: 2,817
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District 2

General election

General election for Cherokee County School District District 2

Incumbent Patsy Jordan won election in the general election for Cherokee County School District District 2 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Patsy Jordan (R)
 
100.0
 
28,661

Total votes: 28,661
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Cherokee County School District District 2

Incumbent Patsy Jordan advanced from the Republican primary for Cherokee County School District District 2 on May 21, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Patsy Jordan
 
100.0
 
4,838

Total votes: 4,838
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Additional elections on the ballot

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About the district

See also: Cherokee County School District, Georgia

The Cherokee County School District is located in Cherokee County, Georgia. The district served 41,891 students during the 2022-2023 school year.[1]

See also

Cherokee County School District Georgia School Boards
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