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Cumberland County Schools Board Election

Election Date:November 7, 2028Register by:October 13, 2028

The Cumberland County Schools Board Election in North Carolina is scheduled for November 7, 2028, to elect members to the Cumberland County Board of Education. This nonpartisan election will determine leadership for the public school system serving over 50,000 students across Cumberland County, including Fayetteville and surrounding areas.

About This Race

The Cumberland County Schools Board Election in North Carolina is scheduled for November 7, 2028, to elect members to the Cumberland County Board of Education. This nonpartisan election will determine leadership for the public school system serving over 50,000 students across Cumberland County, including Fayetteville and surrounding areas.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 7, 2028
Registration Deadline
October 13, 2028
Early Voting Starts
October 21, 2028
Early Voting Ends
November 5, 2028

How to Vote

To vote in the Cumberland County Schools Board Election, residents must be registered North Carolina voters. Registration can be completed online via the NC State Board of Elections website, by mail, or in person at county election offices. Early voting is available from October 21 through November 5, 2028, at designated sites, and Election Day voting occurs on November 7, 2028, at assigned polling places. Voters must present a valid photo ID, such as a driver’s license, state ID, or passport, in accordance with North Carolina’s voter ID law.

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Michael Drewer

Cumberland County Board of Education, District 1

Biography

Michael Drewer is a retired educator and former Cumberland County Schools teacher with over 25 years of experience in classroom instruction and curriculum development. He is running to improve teacher retention, expand vocational training programs, and increase transparency in school budgeting. Drewer emphasizes community engagement and parent involvement as key to student success.

Campaign Website
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Nonpartisan

Patricia Lumpkin

Cumberland County Board of Education, District 3

Biography

Patricia Lumpkin is a licensed school counselor and advocate who has served on the Cumberland County PTA Council for eight years. She is seeking election to address student mental health needs, reduce achievement gaps, and expand access to early childhood education. Lumpkin supports increasing funding for support staff and modernizing school facilities.

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