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Based on the results from early voting, Jacky McCoy of Columbia is in the lead in the race for two seats on the Howard County Board of Education with 3,741 votes (20.86%), followed by Dan Newberger of Columbia with 3,678 votes (20.51%).
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Two of the seven Howard County Board of Education seats are on the ballot this year, and eight candidates have filed to run.
Parents and other community members gathered Monday at the last of three public workshops to discuss the redistricting process for Howard County public schools in anticipation of a new high school opening next year in Jessup.