Facing removal, SC school board member refutes accusations in first-of-its-kind hearing

Darlene Dunmeyer-Roberson denied the charges of sharing confidential information and getting her campaign manager a job raised in a state inspection.

By: Skylar Laird

Outlets: South Carolina Daily Gazette

Published: September 29, 2026

Words: 1,374

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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COLUMBIA — A Charleston County school board member at the center of potentially multiple state investigations told a panel Monday she didn’t mean to share confidential information or tip the scales to get a contract for her former campaign manager.

The hearing, which lasted nearly four hours, was the first of its kind under a 2022 state law that gave the governor the ability to remove any school board member who engages in …

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