The race for the next Georgia state school superintendent is packed full of candidates vying to challenge the incumbent, Richard Woods, as the state faces low literacy rates.
Woods has held the position for three terms since he took office in 2015.
A total of eight candidates are on May 19 primary ballots, with five Republicans and three Democrats.
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