Ken Paulson (Virginia)

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Ken Paulson

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Nonpartisan

Norfolk Public Schools, Ward 5

Tenure

2025 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

0

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 5, 2024

Contact

Campaign website

Ken Paulson is a member of the Norfolk Public Schools in Virginia, representing Ward 5. He assumed office on January 1, 2025. His current term ends on January 1, 2027.

Paulson ran in a special election to the Norfolk Public Schools to represent Ward 5 in Virginia. He won in the special general election on November 5, 2024.

Paulson also ran for election to the Norfolk Public Schools to represent Superward 6 in Virginia. He did not appear on the ballot for the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

Norfolk Public Schools, Ward 5

See also: Norfolk Public Schools, Virginia, elections (2024)

General election

Special general election for Norfolk Public Schools, Ward 5

Ken Paulson won election in the special general election for Norfolk Public Schools, Ward 5 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Ken Paulson (Nonpartisan)	95.4	15,585
		Other/Write-in votes	4.6	752

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 16,337
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Nichelle Stone (Nonpartisan)

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Paulson in this election.

Norfolk Public Schools, Superward 6

See also: Norfolk Public Schools, Virginia, elections (2024)

General election

General election for Norfolk Public Schools, Superward 6

Sarah DiCalogero defeated Rebecca Danchise Topping in the general election for Norfolk Public Schools, Superward 6 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Sarah DiCalogero (Nonpartisan)	53.2	21,112
	Submit photo	Rebecca Danchise Topping (Nonpartisan)	44.9	17,837
		Other/Write-in votes	1.9	764

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 39,713
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Ken Paulson (Nonpartisan)

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Paulson in this election.

Campaign themes

2024

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Ballotpedia survey responses

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Ken Paulson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

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