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Wayne County, North Carolina

Wayne County Board of Education, District 6

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2 candidates are tracked for Wayne County Board of Education, District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Wade Leatham and Kathy Meyer Larson. Candidate information follows official Wayne County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Incumbent Wade Leatham faces Kathy Meyer Larson in the November 3, 2026 general election, per the Wayne County Board of Elections' certified candidate list. Board of education races are nonpartisan.

Wade Leatham

Nonpartisan

Wade Leatham is the incumbent Wayne County Board of Education member for District 6, seeking reelection in November 2026, per the Wayne County Board of Elections' official elected-officials roster. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026; the certified candidate filing is the only verifiable source for Wade Leatham.

Kathy Meyer Larson

Nonpartisan

Kathy Meyer Larson is a curriculum writer for Docent Content Group and adjunct faculty at Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary, and previously served as Director of Christian Education and Creative Arts at Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, per her campaign site. A Wayne County native and Eastern Wayne High School graduate, she holds a bachelor's degree from Eastern University and a master's degree from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and is a Spring Creek community parent who has served as her elementary school's PTA president.

2026 priorities (per the campaign site)

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