Classic City News
Jan 13, 20231 min
At the Thursday, Jan. 12, meeting of the Clarke County Board of Education, board members voted to appoint Claudia Butts to fill the vacant District 2 seat, replacing Kirrena Gallagher, who resigned her seat in December 2022.
Butts will serve the remainder of the current District 2 term, which will expire Dec. 31 2024.
The Board filled the vacancy pursuant to state law after opening an application period to qualified District 2 residents. The Board received three applications and members heard presentations from each candidate at Thursday’s meeting prior to its vote.