Is Charita Hightower the incumbent?

Yes. Charita Hightower currently holds this office.

Who is Charita Hightower running against?

Stephanie Anderson, Lance Collins, Vicki Dobbins, William L. Johnson, Robert Hill, Sr., Janice E. Tate and Gwendolyn Yarbrough, for River Rouge School District Board Member (Wayne County).

Should I vote for Charita Hightower?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Charita Hightower's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

Charita Hightower

Candidate for River Rouge School District Board Member (Wayne County) · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

About this race

Governs the local public school district. Sets the school budget and local school taxes, hires and oversees the superintendent, and approves curriculum, school calendars and policies.

8 candidates ran for River Rouge School District Board Member (Wayne County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. River Rouge School District school district voters.

About Charita Hightower

A current trustee on the River Rouge School District Board of Education.

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Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Charita Hightower only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

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Quick answers

Is Charita Hightower the incumbent?: Yes. Charita Hightower currently holds this office.
What does the River Rouge School District Board Member seat do?: Governs the local public school district. Sets the school budget and local school taxes, hires and oversees the superintendent, and approves curriculum, school calendars and policies.
Who is Charita Hightower running against?: Stephanie Anderson, Lance Collins, Vicki Dobbins, William L. Johnson, Robert Hill, Sr., Janice E. Tate and Gwendolyn Yarbrough, for River Rouge School District Board Member (Wayne County).
Should I vote for Charita Hightower?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Charita Hightower's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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