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School board approves interim District 1 appointment and petitions for special election

Mecklenburg County Public Schools · January 20, 2026
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Summary

Mecklenburg County Public Schools board voted unanimously to approve an interim appointment to the District 1 seat left vacant by a resignation and ratified a petition to the circuit court to schedule a special election in November 2026; the board also set a Feb. 9 special meeting to interview candidates.

The Mecklenburg County Public Schools board on Monday approved a resolution making an interim appointment to the District 1 seat vacated by the resignation of Mr. Palmer and ratified a petition asking the circuit court to set a special election for November 2026.

Board attorney explained that the interim appointment will remain in place until the special…

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