Position Sought
Covington Board of Education
Current Position
Covington Board of Education
Party Affiliation
Democrat
Location
Kentucky
Date of General Election
November 5, 2024
General Election Donation Limit
$2,100
Race/Ethnicity
White/Caucasian
Gender Identity
Cisgender Man
Sexual Orientation
Gay
Connect with Tom Haggard
Tom is the only out LGBTQ+ member of the Covington Board of Education!
Biography
Having started his career as a teenager working to serve youth in the City of Covington, Tom Haggard has taken on more responsibility over the years while specializing in collective impact work, advocacy and community engagement. Tom was elected in November 2020 to a four year term on the Covington Board of Education, where he serves on the Budget and Policy committees. His colleagues have chosen him to serve as Chairman in 2023 and 2024. As a first time candidate, he received the most votes in a field race that included two incumbents. Tom is seeking re-election to continue the fight for excellent, engaged and equitable public schools in Covington.