F. T. Franks, Jr.

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.

3 candidates ran for Wilson County Board of Education District 7 in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

About F. T. Franks, Jr.

Retired educator. A retired Wilson County Schools educator who served as principal of Forest Hills Middle, Darden Middle and Beddingfield High schools, and earlier as a teacher and coach in the district. He attended Wilson County Schools himself.

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

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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 F. T. Franks, Jr. 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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What does the Wilson County Board of Education District 7 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 F. T. Franks, Jr. running against?

Jennifer Bennington and Maria Salazar, for Wilson County Board of Education District 7.

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