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first_reported: 2026-11-04 12:34 EST
updated: 2026-11-05 09:36 EST
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# Five win Detroit school board seats, according to unofficial results

Georgia Lemmons, Jameel Smith, LaMar Lemmons, Bessie Harris and Aliya Moore won five seats on the Detroit school board, according to unofficial results.

Section: [Elections](/detroit/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Georgia Lemmons](/detroit/wiki/georgia-lemmons.md), [Jameel Smith](/detroit/wiki/jameel-smith.md), [LaMar Lemmons](/detroit/wiki/lamar-lemmons.md), [Bessie Harris](/detroit/wiki/bessie-harris.md), [Aliya Moore](/detroit/wiki/aliya-moore.md)

## Coverage

- [Outlier Media](https://outliermedia.org/detroit-school-board-2026-election-results/), 2026-11-04 12:34 EST: Here’s who won five seats on the Detroit school board
- [Chalkbeat Detroit](https://www.chalkbeat.org/detroit/2026/11/05/new-dpscd-board-members-share-priorities-thoughts-on-vitti/), 2026-11-04 20:12 EST: Detroit school board’s new elected members bring history, criticism, and fresh ideas
- [BridgeDetroit](https://www.bridgedetroit.com/detroit-school-boards-new-elected-members-bring-history-criticism-and-fresh-ideas/), 2026-11-05 09:36 EST: Detroit school board’s new elected members bring history, criticism, and fresh ideas

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