Roberts Wins Fourth Term on School Board

Christia Li Roberts secured her fourth term on the Martin County School Board after defeating Cherie White in the November runoff election. Roberts emphasized foundational learning and financial transparency for her upcoming term.

Christia Li Roberts, 2026 Martin County School Board candidate

Incumbent Christia Li Roberts won a fourth term on the Martin County School Board, defeating challenger Cherie White with 49.69% of the vote in the November 3 general election. The runoff followed an August 18 primary where neither candidate secured the required majority among three contenders. Roberts secured 49.69% of the vote compared to White's 26.98%, cementing her return to the district seat she has held since 2014.