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Sonya Mclaurin Powell

Sonya Mclaurin Powell

Office history

County School Board Member — Sampson County, NC
2026
general

Sonya Mclaurin Powell, the incumbent, did not win re-election to the Sampson County Schools Board of Education in the March 3, 2026 nonpartisan election. She was one of three outgoing board members not returning when the newly elected members were sworn in on July 1, 2026 34.

According to the North Carolina voter file, Sonya Mclaurin Powell is a registered voter in Sampson County, North Carolina, registered since 1982 (44 years), with party affiliation listed as Democratic 1.

The voter file shows Sonya Mclaurin Powell's year of birth as 1955; NC publishes only the year of birth in its bulk voter export, so day and month are not part of the public record 1.

The voter history file shows 11 elections voted in since 2016, most recently the 2026-03-03 primary election 2.

This summary draws only from the public North Carolina voter registration and history records. No additional published biographical information was located. Voters with personal knowledge of Sonya Mclaurin Powell can reach ballotproject.org with corrections or additions.

Sources

Public filings

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