Kevin Donovan

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- 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. 

Member of the board that governs your county's public school system

Johnston

Student Wellbeing

Public Safety

North Carolina

School Facilities & Resources

Access to Education

Teachers

School Curriculum

County Board of Education Member

Buket Urgen

Kevin is currently a member of the Johnston County Board of Education.

2026 Johnston County Primary Candidate Filings – JoCo Report

Elected Officials | Board of Elections | Johnston County, North Carolina

As of January 2, 2026, Kevin Donovan’s website did not contain information on this issue.

For Candidate Kevin Donovan on Issue education-access:  
Supports prioritizing funding for schools to ensure every child has access to a quality education, including investments in teacher salaries and classroom resources.

For Candidate Kevin Donovan on Issue teachers:  
Supports prioritizing funding for schools, including teacher salaries and classroom resources, to ensure quality education for every child.

Supports increasing transparency in school curricula to keep parents informed about their children's education.