Who is running against Erick Carter for Collier County School Board? What to know
The Collier County School Board elections are coming up this year for District 2 and 4.
Current District 4 member Erick Carter is facing one other opponent this year.
Here's what to know about the Collier County School Board election for the District 4 spot.
Who is the District 4 incumbent?
Erick Carter currently holds the District 4 seat on the Collier County School Board.
Carter prioritizes opening opportunities for students to start their careers debt-free, reduce unnecessary spending, and build elementary students' reading.
Who is running against Carter?
Naples resident Tom Henning is running against Carter for the District 4 seat. He's been involved in the local community for more than 50 years.
Henning was a Collier County Commissioner from 2000 to 2016.
He says he has a personal incentive to always improve Naples and Collier, not just for current residents, but for any future families as well.
What schools does District 4 cover?
Alternative schools
Avalon Elementary
East Naples Middle
Gulfview Middle
Gulf Coast Charter Academy South
Lake Park Elementary
Lorenzo Walker Technical College
Lorenzo Walker Technical High School
Mason Classical Academy
Naples High
Optima Classical Academy
Poinciana Elementary
Sea Gate Elementary
Shadowlawn Elementary
When is the school board election?
The primaru election is set for August 20.
This article originally appeared on Naples Daily News: Two candidates running for District 4 spot Collier County School Board