North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction

Mo Green

Democrat Mo Green is running to be North Carolina's superintendent of public instruction. Green has served as superintendent of Guilford County schools for seven years and later  executive director of the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation — a foundation in North Carolina that supports public education — from 2016 to 2023.

Green wants to prepare children for the next phase of their lives, invest more funding in public education, ensure safe learning environments and enhance a student’s community support. 

Michele Morrow

Republican Michele Morrow is running for North Carolina superintendent of public instruction. Morrow has homeschooled several of her children and joined teaching coalitions to help other families’ homeschool their children who could not attend public schools.

Morrow wants to ensure safe learning environments, funding for education goes into classrooms and parents are involved in their childrens’ education.

Morrow has received backlash for previous controversial social media comments, suggesting the execution of both President Joe Biden and former President Barack Obama at different points.