Educator

Lydia Powell is the Democratic nominee for State School Superintendent on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot¹. Her campaign says she has more than 26 years in education, including 11 years in educational leadership, and that she was named Educator of the Year at the 16th Annual RICE Awards².

Where they stand 1 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

• School choiceNo, keep public money in traditional public schoolslow

  Said · low confidence

  • In her Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey, listed "School Choice & Vouchers (SB 233), which can potentially defund public schools" among the policy areas she is passionate about. (2025) source

No public position found on: Curriculum and books, Religion in schools, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Kids online, School vaccines, Gender care for minors.