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Alamance County, North Carolina

Alamance-Burlington Board of Education

7 candidates are tracked for Alamance-Burlington Board of Education on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Katharine Frazier, Stephanie Long Enoch, Brandy Whittaker, Kyle Ward, Charles Parker, Samira Khan and Eric Hall. Candidate information follows official Alamance County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Nonpartisan; three four-year seats, seven candidates on the certified ballot. Incumbents Charles Parker (first elected 2022) and Eric Hall (appointed 2025) are seeking reelection alongside five challengers: Stephanie Long Enoch, Samira Khan, Katharine Frazier, Kyle Ward and Brandy Whittaker, per Alamance News.

What this office does

School board member. The school board is the governing body of a public school district. It hires and evaluates the superintendent, adopts the district budget, sets policies on curriculum, discipline, attendance boundaries and facilities, and approves contracts and collective bargaining agreements. Day-to-day operations belong to the superintendent; the board sets direction and holds the administration accountable.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. Sitting officeholders on the ballot: Charles Parker, Eric Hall.

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Katharine Frazier

Nonpartisan

Biography

Katharine Frazier appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Alamance-Burlington Board of Education, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Katharine Frazier.

Stephanie Long Enoch

Nonpartisan

Biography

Stephanie Long Enoch appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Alamance-Burlington Board of Education, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Stephanie Long Enoch.

Brandy Whittaker

Nonpartisan

Biography

Brandy Whittaker ran unsuccessfully for Burlington City Council in 2023 and applied for the 2025 Alamance-Burlington school board appointment that went to Eric Hall, per Alamance News. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Brandy Whittaker.

Kyle Ward

Nonpartisan

Biography

Kyle Ward appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Alamance-Burlington Board of Education, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Kyle Ward.

Charles Parker

Nonpartisan Incumbent

Top priorities
  • improving student achievement and support for struggling students
  • educator recruitment and retention through competitive compensation
  • responsible planning for county growth and school capacity

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Charles Parker is a research scientist at Duke University, and has worked there since 2003 in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, per the campaign site. Parker is a current member of the Alamance-Burlington Board of Education seeking another term and holds a Ph.D. and an M.B.A. from North Carolina State University, per the campaign site.

Samira Khan

Nonpartisan

Top priorities
  • Safe and supportive schools focused on student well-being
  • Supporting teachers with resources and fair compensation
  • Planning for growing schools through facility investment

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Dr. Samira Khan is an educator who teaches at Guilford Technical Community College and previously taught at Alamance Community College, per her campaign site. She holds a doctorate in educational leadership from High Point University and has more than 15 years of community involvement in Burlington, including literacy and refugee-support volunteer work.

Eric Hall

Nonpartisan Incumbent

Biography

Dr. Eric Hall was appointed to the Alamance-Burlington Board of Education in 2025 to fill a vacancy left by Chuck Marsh, per Alamance News. He is seeking his first full four-year term. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Eric Hall.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Alamance-Burlington Board of Education in 2026?

7 candidates are tracked for Alamance-Burlington Board of Education on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Katharine Frazier, Stephanie Long Enoch, Brandy Whittaker, Kyle Ward, Charles Parker, Samira Khan and Eric Hall. Candidate information follows official Alamance County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Alamance-Burlington Board of Education election in North Carolina?

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Candidate profiles
Katharine Frazier, full profileStephanie Long Enoch, full profileBrandy Whittaker, full profileKyle Ward, full profileCharles Parker, full profileSamira Khan, full profileEric Hall, full profileOfficial North Carolina election office