William L. Barbee's campaign for Cabarrus County Board of Education Member is his first entry into politics.

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William L. Barbee ran for election to North Carolina's District 1 Stanly County Board of Commissioners in 2022.

Supports "local control" and "local values" for schools.

- Supports "local control" and "local values" for schools.
- Values fiscal responsibility.

School Facilities & Resources

As of January 2, 2026, William L. Barbee’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Access to Education

Supports providing teachers with competitive  pay and sufficient classroom resources.

- Supports providing teachers with competitive  pay and sufficient classroom resources.

Teachers

Prioritizes excellence in reading, writing, math, science, and civics.

- Supports career and technical education.
- Prioritizes excellence in reading, writing, math, science, and civics.

School Curriculum

Believes "mental health resources should complement, not replace, learning."

- Believes "mental health resources should complement, not replace, learning."

Student Wellbeing

William L. Barbee

Values fiscal responsibility, which is wise spending that avoids excessive debt.

- Supports "local control" and "local values" for schools.
- Values fiscal responsibility, which is wise spending that avoids excessive debt.

iVG – North Carolina Voter Guide

- The Board of Education runs the public school system. They create policies that establish standards, accountability and evaluation of essential operations of the school system.
- The Board of Education member hires a superintendent and can remove them when necessary. The superintendent assists the Board of Education in implementing the board’s policies. 
- The Board of Education is charged with deciding the school budget. This means they decide how to allocate money between different services, such as teacher pay, repairing school facilities, or access to technology.
- Board of Education members are elected every four years. 