Cumberland voters re-elected John Simpson and Peter Wilson in a three-way race for two three-year terms on the board of directors of School Administrative District 51.
Vickie Bell won a one-year term on the board with 804 votes, over Timothy Ferris who received 306 votes.
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Incumbents Wilson and Simpson got 735 and 541 respectively, and their challenger had 464 votes.
The nine-member board includes residents of Cumberland and North Yarmouth and oversees Mabel Wilson School, North Yarmouth Memorial School, Greely Middle School and Greely High School.
Simpson, 53, is a lawyer who sees education as the key to success and happiness.
Wilson, 67, is a retired tax expert who would like to address some of the budgeting, spending and policy concerns he has developed during the last year.
Bell, 48, is a lawyer turned stay-at-home mom who formerly worked at Verrill Dana in Portland and at Hannaford Bros.
Both Simpson and Wilson have been on the board for almost a year. The Town Council appointed them last July after two board members resigned.
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