Thurman clinches District 1 school board race

Rhonda Thurman
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Rhonda Thurman will continue representing District 1 on the Hamilton County Board of Education, receiving 56.6 percent of the votes cast tonight.

District 1 is the most northern, rural part of the county, encompassing Soddy-Daisy and Sale Creek.

Thurman defeated two challengers, Patti Skates and Jason Moses, who received 35.8 percent and 7.4 percent of the vote respectively.

Skates is a longterm educator and the vice-mayor of Soddy-Daisy, and Moses is a Chattanooga fireman.

Thurman has served on the school board for 12 years, and is known for speaking her mind and questioning every expenditure brought before the board.

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