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Newton County, Georgia

Newton County Board of Education District 3

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One candidate is tracked for Newton County Board of Education District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shakila Henderson-Baker. Candidate information follows official Newton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Incumbent Shakila Henderson-Baker ran unopposed in the May 19 Democratic primary; no Republican qualified. She is unopposed on the November 3 ballot, per Newton County's official primary results.

Shakila Henderson-Baker

Democratic · Incumbent

Shakila Henderson-Baker is the incumbent Newton County Board of Education member for District 3 and the board's vice chair, serving since 2011, per the district's official board page. She works as a Utilization Management Coordinator after more than 14 years as a mental health clinician and behavioral specialist, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Shakila Henderson-Baker.

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Candidate roster from official Newton County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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