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One candidate is tracked for Member School Board, North District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Douglas C. Brown. Candidate information follows official Newport News City election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
1 certified candidate for Member School Board, North District on the November 3, 2026 ballot; Douglas C. Brown is listed as the incumbent by the Department of Elections, per the Virginia Department of Elections' certified local candidate list (updated September 3, 2026). Virginia local offices are nonpartisan on the ballot unless a candidate was nominated by a party; the number of seats filled and the district lines come from the locality's own ballot. Only the seats for your town, ward or district appear on your ballot.
Douglas C. Brown works as Director of Data Science for a software company and has served on the Newport News School Board since 2014, per the district's official school board page. A product of Newport News public schools who has also taught, he says he believes in the power of public education to drive economic growth, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- STEM workforce development
- Improving graduation rates
- Better information sharing with families
