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Carlene Reid

Nonpartisan

Prior offices:

District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 8

Years in office: 2021 - 2025

Predecessor:Markus Batchelor (Nonpartisan)

Successor:LaJoy Johnson-Law (Nonpartisan)

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 3, 2020

Education

Bachelor's

Hampton University

Other

Drexel University

Graduate

Florida State University

Personal

Profession

Therapist

Carlene Reid was a member of theDistrict of Columbia State Board of Education, representingWard 8. Reid assumed office on January 2, 2021. Reid left office on January 2, 2025.

Reid ran for election to theDistrict of Columbia State Board of Education to representWard 8. Reid won in the general election onNovember 3, 2020.

Biography

Carlene Reid earned a bachelor's degree in communicative sciences and disorders from Hampton University in 2006, a master's degree in speech-language pathology from Florida State University in 2008, and an Ed.D. from Drexel University in 2019. Reid's career experience includes working as a tutor with Potomac Landing Elementary School, a preschool special education coordinator for the D.C. Office of the State Superintendent of Education, and speech therapist with St. Coletta of Greater Washington Special Education Public Charter School.^[1]

Elections

2024

See also:District of Columbia State Board of Education election, 2024

Carlene Reid did not file to run for re-election.

2020

See also: District of Columbia State Board of Education election, 2020

General election

General election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 8

Carlene Reid defeatedRyan Washington andLaJoy Johnson-Law in the general election for District of Columbia State Board of Education Ward 8 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Carlene Reid (Nonpartisan)	46.5	13,155
	Submit photo	Ryan Washington (Nonpartisan)	27.1	7,660
		LaJoy Johnson-Law (Nonpartisan)	25.7	7,275
		Other/Write-in votes	0.8	226

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Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

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See also

• Washington, D.C.
• District of Columbia State Board of Education election, 2020

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Footnotes

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