Jason S. Samuels
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Jason S. Samuels is the Seat A representative on the Hampton School Board in Virginia. He won election to the board against incumbent Jennifer P. Phillips in the general election on May 6, 2014.
Biography
Samuels earned his bachelor's degree in social work from Norfolk State University in 1998. He later earned a M.Ed. in secondary education from Old Dominion University in 2002. Samuels has been the program director for the city's Peninsula Foster Grandparent Program since 2006.[1]
Elections
2014
- See also: Hampton City Schools elections (2014)
Jason S. Samuels sought election to Hampton Roads Seat A against Jennifer P. Phillips in the general election on May 6, 2014.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan |  Jason S. Samuels |
60.8% | 3,689 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jennifer P. Phillips Incumbent | 39% | 2,365 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.2% | 15 | |
| Total Votes | 6,069 | |||
| Source: Virginia State Board of Elections, "Official Results - General and Special Elections - May 6, 2014," May 6, 2014 | ||||
Funding
Samuels did not report any contributions or expenditures to the Virginia State Board of Elections prior to the election.[2]
Endorsements
Samuels received endorsements from State Senator Mamie Lock and Hampton City Councilman Billy Hobbs.[3]
2012
Samuels was defeated by William D. Pearson for Hampton Roads Seat C on May 1, 2012.
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | William D. Pearson |
39.5% | 2,650 | |
| Nonpartisan | Tanya S. Hendricks | 30.4% | 2,037 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jason S. Samuels | 29.3% | 1,963 | |
| Nonpartisan | Write-in votes | 0.8% | 53 | |
| Total Votes | 6,703 | |||
| Source: Virginia State Board of Elections, "May 2012 City Election Official Results," accessed March 17, 2014 | ||||
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Footnotes
| 2014 Hampton City Schools Elections | |
| Hampton, Virginia | |
| Election date: | May 6, 2014 |
| Candidates: | Hampton Roads A: • Jennifer P. Phillips • Jason S. Samuels Hampton Roads B: • Linwood D. Harper |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
