Politics & Government

Poll: For Single-Member Zones?

Cherokee County Commission and Board of Education posts have to be redrawn to equalize the number of residents in each district. Monday night, the Cherokee County Delegation heard how residents felt about redistricting.

Locals expressed their concerns and joys with proposed within the county for the and Monday night at the .

Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch editor Lindsey Davidson filed this .

Over the summer, Cherokee County Schools surveyed parents. Of the 1,284 people who responded to the survey:

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  • 846 preferred the current election method while 295 said they wanted their representatives elected by geographic zone.
  • 984 preferred the current 7-member school board model while 134 wanted more representation. Another 107 surveyed were on the fence and 52 others preferred fewer school board members.

For all of the results of the survey, open the PDF on this page.

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