Brevard County school board election early results

Early results from the Brevard County school board elections show close contests in Districts 2 and 5. Candidates are competing as the district faces significant budget cuts and new leadership challenges.

The Brevard County School Board passed a $1.54 billion budget Thursday night.

Early results from local elections across the United States show tight races for the Brevard County School Board during evening voting. Incumbent Gene Trent leads challenger Kyle Savage in District 2, while Michele McCormack edges Tammy Dennis in District 5. The incoming board faces $79 million in budget cuts and enrollment declines across the district.