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Board of Education Member · Washington County · 2026 Primary
Members of the Board of Education oversee the local public school system by setting educational policies, approving the annual operating budget, and hiring the superintendent. They make key decisions on matters such as student curriculum, school boundaries, and the maintenance of school facilities. This office is important because its members determine how tax dollars are spent to support student learning and the overall quality of schools in the community.
View all candidates in this raceAlina Chester is running for the Washington County Board of Education because she wants to put students first and help strengthen local schools. Her public campaign messaging presents her as a parent and education-focused community member who wants Washington County students to have the support, opportunities, and resources they need to succeed. Drawing on a background connected to school finance and educational administration, Chester’s campaign suggests she sees strong stewardship and student-centered decision-making as central to the job.
Sources: Facebook
The provided news articles from The Hancock News and LocalNews1.org do not contain specific information about Alina Chester as a candidate for Washington County Board of Education or Board of Commissioners. Both sources list various Democratic, Republican, and unaffiliated candidates running in the 2026 election cycle but do not mention Alina Chester by name. The Facebook profile section shows only generic login page content with no campaign statements or biographical information.