In November 2025, over 13,000 voters returned Billue. Six board members removed her.

Billue finished second of four candidates competing for three seats. Two months later, the board voted unanimously to remove her over a visitor-policy violation.

Bar chart showing results of the November 2025 Syracuse Commissioner of Education race. Karen J. Cordano received the most votes with 13,724, followed by Twiggy Billue with 13,262, Michael E. Root with 12,355, and Jason R. Petrone with 4,381. Write-in candidates received 979 votes. Three seats were open; Cordano, Billue, and Root won. Billue's bar is highlighted in a distinct color.

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Vertical axis: total votes (combined Democratic and Working Families party lines where applicable). Horizontal axis: candidates on the ballot. Voters could vote for up to three candidates; Cordano, Billue and Root won seats.

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