Surry County, Virginia — For being just 19 years old, Cameran Drew of Surry County, Virginia, is ambitious — some might say overly ambitious. In last week's election, the young liberal took on the establishment when he ran for a seat on the Surry County Board of Supervisors. "I wanted this job because I knew I could serve the people," Drew told CBS News. "I knew I could be an advocate for the youth and be an advocate for our county.
Main Idea: Cameran Drew, a 19-year-old in Surry County, Virginia, won a local board election by defeating his mentor and civics teacher, Kenneth Bell.
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Drew’s win may bring younger voices into local government, which could shape school, county, and tax decisions that affect residents.
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The 19-year-old candidate is the central focus of the article and the winner of the local board election.
Named incumbent supervisor and Drew’s mentor; the article centers on Bell as Drew’s opponent and the person he.
Mentioned because Kenneth Bell teaches civics there and it is part of the story’s personal backdrop.
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