# Bennett wins Prince George’s school board race

> Erica Bennett secures victory in Prince George’s District 9 school board race with 54.1% of votes.
- Title: Bennett wins Prince George’s school board race · The Banner
- Summary: Erica Bennett secures victory in Prince George’s District 9 school board race with 54.1% of votes.
- Keywords: prince georges district 9, school board race, erica bennett, chandrai jackson-saunders, pgcps, school board election, The Banner
- Source: The Banner — https://thebanner.com/education/erica-bennett-declares-victory-in-prince-georges-district-9-school-board-race-Q4FBVFLSWFHKNA73I7JINBQRIM
- Author: Mennatalla Ibrahim
- Published: 2026-11-05T19:46:20.62+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: prince georges district 9, school board race, erica bennett, chandrai jackson-saunders, pgcps, school board election, news, local
## Election results
Erica Bennett leads Prince George’s District 9 school board race with 54.1% of votes.
## Bennett's victory
Bennett received 19,171 votes compared with 16,026 for incumbent CJ Jackson-Saunders.
## Bennett's campaign
Bennett campaigned on protecting classroom resources, improving transportation and special education services.
## Jackson-Saunders' concession
Jackson-Saunders conceded defeat after her term ends Dec. 7.
## Bennett's plans
Bennett proposed measurable performance goals for the superintendent in student achievement and transportation.
## Key takeaway

Erica Bennett wins Prince George’s District 9 school board race with 54.1% of votes.