Chapin Contractor Ken Loveless Runs for School Board
Chapin, SC – Ken Loveless, a well-known contractor from Chapin, has officially entered the race for the Lexington-Richland Five School Board. His candidacy comes as part of the upcoming election scheduled for November 5th. Loveless is aiming for one of the seats representing Lexington County and is optimistic about his prospects.
Excitement Among Citizens
In his initial statements, Loveless expressed confidence, saying, “I have been getting out and laying the groundwork for this campaign and the citizens are excited!” He emphasized the community’s desire for school board members who prioritize transparency and focus on being effective problem-solvers.
A History of Support for Education
Loveless is no stranger to the education community, having long been involved with District Five initiatives. He has contributed to several local causes, such as the District Five Foundation and SkillsUSA, which supports career and technical education. His leadership has also been evident in the Irmo and Chapin areas, where he has championed workforce development for high school students.
Focus on College and Workforce Readiness
During his campaign, Loveless plans to address the critical issue of preparing students for both college and their future careers. “It is important that we prepare our students for college and have the teachers ready to prepare them,” Loveless stated. He believes that a tailored approach is necessary—“one size does not fit all”—and insists that students should have access to quality teachers who can also prepare them for the workforce.
Community Support
Loveless’s launch was supported by his wife, Jondy, who is a former School Board Trustee. Together, they are dedicated to making a positive impact in the local education system.
For those interested in learning more about Loveless’s campaign and his plans for the school board, details can be found on his website at LovelessforD5.com.