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2 candidates are tracked for Union County Board of Education District 06 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brandi Smith and Evan Metaxatos. Candidate information follows official Union County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Open seat: sitting District 6 representative Kathy Heintel, whose term expires in 2026, did not file for re-election. Both parties' primaries were canceled with only one filer each: Republican Brandi Smith and Democrat Evan Metaxatos advance directly to November.
Brandi Smith appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Union County Board of Education District 06, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Brandi Smith.
Metaxatos is a Waxhaw attorney who practices Social Security disability law and lives in the district with his wife and two daughters, per his campaign site.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Ensuring every student has the resources and support to succeed
- Fiscal accountability and directing tax dollars to classroom investment
- Supporting teachers
Source: candidate campaign site.
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