Phillip D. Jones
Independent · Virginia · 2026 · IncumbentRunning for Mayor, Newport News City, Virginia
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Continuing to reduce crime and build safer neighborhoods
- Expanding affordable housing for working families
- Economic development and job creation
Biography
Phillip D. Jones, the current mayor of Newport News, is a U.S. Naval Academy graduate and former Marine Corps infantry officer who holds graduate degrees from Harvard University, per his campaign site. He is seeking reelection in the November 2026 election.
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