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Lola Nowell Rountree

Lola Nowell Rountree

Office history

County School Board Member — Gates County, NC
2026
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Current office and 2026 campaign

Lola Nowell Rountree was a candidate for Gates County Board of Education District 03 in the nonpartisan election held March 3, 2026. She placed second to Danny Hale, 1,107 votes to 1,204, and lost 1. Gates County school board seats with two or three candidates are decided outright at the March election; there is no separate November contest for this seat, and Rountree will not appear on a later ballot for it.

According to the North Carolina voter file, Lola Nowell Rountree is a registered voter in Gates County, North Carolina, registered since 1984 (42 years), with party affiliation listed as Democratic 2.

The voter file shows Lola Nowell Rountree's year of birth as 1964; NC publishes only the year of birth in its bulk voter export, so day and month are not part of the public record 2.

The voter history file shows 10 elections voted in since 2016, most recently the 2026-03-03 election 3.

No additional published biographical information was located. Voters with personal knowledge of Lola Nowell Rountree can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.

Sources

1. North Carolina State Board of Elections — 2026 primary certified precinct results, Gates County — Gates County Board of Education District 03, accessed 2026-07-21; also confirmed via the NC State Board of Elections 2026 Candidate Listing

3. North Carolina State Board of Elections voter history file (ncvhis_Statewide), published at dl.ncsbe.gov

Public filings

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North Carolina — campaign finance

North Carolina — statement of economic interest

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