November 4, 2010 – 10:31 am
Voters returned Betty Peters to the Alabama State School Board on Tuesday night, handing her a third term as the district 2 representative.
With 10 of 14 counties reporting as of press time, Peters, a Republican, won a decisive victory, defeating Democratic challenger Betty Letlow 96,799 votes to 61,997 votes.
Peters ran on her record of fighting corruption in the two-year college system and opposing what she describes as federal overreach into state education. Letlow ran a campaign based on getting politics out of the school board and seeking increased federal funding for Alabama education.
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