Democrat Mo Green has defeated Republican MAGA candidate Michele Morrow in the race to lead North Carolina’s public schools, according to unofficial results.

Michele Morrow, the Republican candidate for North Carolina superintendent of public instruction, claimed she is “the only teacher in this race” in social media posts this week. While Morrow has taught home school, she doesn’t have a teaching license.

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Democrat Mo Green was announced the projected winner of the North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction race against Republican Michele Morrow Tuesday night. Morrow released a statement on social media Wednesday morning.

Democrat Mo Green is set to be the next Superintendent of Public Instruction for North Carolina after a tight race. Green beat Republican candidate Michele Morrow, a Cary mother, nurse, and homeschooler who gained national attention for comments made on social media.

Democrat Mo Green won the race with 51.09 percent of the vote compared to 48.91 percent for Morrow, according to the State Board of Elections. All precincts are reporting.

Democrat Mo Green will become the next superintendent of public instruction in North Carolina. Green defeated Republican opponent Michele Morrow in the state election on Tuesday, according to the final race call from the Associated Press.

Democratic candidate Mo Green has won the race to be North Carolina's state superintendent of public instruction, defeating Republican Michele Morrow.