Some 10 years ago, Deborah Lyons wasn’t convinced she needed to be on a school board. But her husband, longtime Southern Regional Board of Education member Kevin Lyons, absolutely was certain of it.
“I thought it was Tammy Nicolini who told everybody to write me in as a candidate, but it was Kevin. He’s the one who did it,” said Deborah, referring to the 2013 election in which she secured a seat on the Stafford Township school board via write-in vote.
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