Kara Woods

About this race

Governs a public community college district. The elected board sets college policy, approves the budget, oversees academic programs and hires and evaluates the college president or chancellor, who runs the college day to day.

3 candidates ran for Yavapai College Governing Board, District 4 in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

About Kara Woods

Former STEM teacher; small business owner. A Prescott resident since 2013 who taught STEM for 23 years in public and charter schools and owns a local small business. She served one term on the Prescott Unified School District board, holds math and physics degrees from Ripon College, and ran for Yavapai County school superintendent in 2024.

Summarized in our words from source 1, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

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• Linda Gray
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Quick answers

What does the Yavapai College Governing Board, District 4 seat do?

Governs a public community college district. The elected board sets college policy, approves the budget, oversees academic programs and hires and evaluates the college president or chancellor, who runs the college day to day.

Who is Kara Woods running against?

Linda Gray and Ryan Jones, for Yavapai College Governing Board, District 4.

Should I vote for Kara Woods?

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