James Scott Barlow
James Scott Barlow was a member of the Richmond City Public Schools in Virginia, representing District 2. Barlow assumed office in 2016. Barlow left office on January 4, 2021.
Barlow ran for re-election to the Richmond City Public Schools to represent District 2 in Virginia. Barlow lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Biography
Barlow is a contract manager for Capital One. He obtained a master's degree in business administration from The Citadel and went on to earn a juris doctor from Drexel University.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Richmond Public Schools, Virginia, elections (2020)
General election
General election for Richmond City Public Schools, District 2
Mariah White defeated incumbent James Scott Barlow in the general election for Richmond City Public Schools, District 2 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Mariah White (Nonpartisan)  | 58.0 | 7,454 |
 | James Scott Barlow (Nonpartisan) | 41.1 | 5,282 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.9 | 111 | ||
| Total votes: 12,847 | |||
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2016
- See also: Richmond Public Schools elections (2016)
A total of 22 candidates ran for the nine seats that were up for election, including incumbents J.E. Dawson Boyer (District 1), Jeff Bourne (District 3), Mamie Taylor (District 5), and Shonda Harris-Muhammed (District 6). District 9 incumbent Tichi Pinkney Eppes filed to run in the election but was seven signatures short of qualifying for candidacy.
In District 1, Boyer lost his bid for re-election to Elizabeth Doerr. In District 2, James Scott Barlow defeated Mariah White. Bourne was the only incumbent to win re-election by defeating challengers Jesse Perry and Kevin Starlings in District 3. Newcomer Jonathan Young overtook Barrett Hardiman, Irvine Reaves, and Sean Smith for the open District 4 seat. Taylor lost her seat to Patrick Sapini in District 5. Felicia Dionne Cosby defeated Harris-Muhammed for the District 6 seat. In District 7, Nadine Marsh-Carter defeated Kirsten Gray and Rick Tatnall. Dawn Page won the District 8 seat by defeating Tia Redd and Christopher Woody. Newcomer Linda Owen ran unopposed and won the District 9 seat after Pinkney Eppes was disqualified from the race.[2]
Results
| Richmond Public Schools, District 2 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 James Scott Barlow |
58.40% | 7,386 |
| Mariah White | 40.45% | 5,116 |
| Write-in votes | 1.15% | 146 |
| Total Votes | 12,648 | |
| Source: Virginia Department of Elections, "2016 November General Official Results," accessed November 30, 2016 | ||
Funding
Barlow reported $11,488.97 in contributions and $1,893.60 in expenditures to the Virginia Department of Elections, which left his campaign with $9,595.37 on hand as of October 17, 2016.[3]
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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James Scott Barlow did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
