2017 election
The general election for 2017 will be held on November 3. Two seats for Charlottesville City Council are up for election as are three seats on the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors.
Charlottesville
City Council
The terms of Councilors Bob Fenwick and Kristin Szakos expire at the end of 2017. Szakos will not seek a third term. [1]
The Democratic primary will be held on June 13.
School Board
The Charlottesville School Board seats held by Ned Michie, Leah Puryear and Juandiego Wade are up for election in 2017.
Albemarle County
In Albemarle County, the Jack Jouett, Rio and Samuel Miller magisterial seats are up for re-election.
Jack Jouett District
Incumbent supervisor Diantha McKeel has not announced whether she will run for a second term.
Incumbent school board member Kate Acuff has not announced her plans.
Rio District
Incumbent supervisor Brad Sheffield, a Democrat, is not seeking a second term. No candidates have emerged.
School board member Pam Moynihan has also not announced whether she will run for another term.
Samuel Miller District
John Lowry announced his campaign for the Republican nomination on February 23, 2017. [2]
Audio of Lowry announcement
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Incumbent Liz Palmer will seek another term but has not made a formal announcement.
Graham Paige will seek a full four-year term on the school board. He is being challenged by Julian Waters, a student at Western Albemarle High School. [citation needed]
References
- ↑ Web. Szakos won’t seek third term on City Council, Lisa Provence, C-VILLE Weekly, Portico Publications, January 17, 2017, retrieved January 27, 2016. Print. January 17, 2017 .
- ↑ Web. seat/ Lowry begins second run for Samuel Miller seat, Sean Tubbs, News Article, Charlottesville Tomorrow, Charlottesville, February 23, 2017, retrieved February 23, 2017.