Francis C. Jacobson

About this race

Governs the local public school district. Sets the school budget and local school taxes, hires and oversees the superintendent, and approves curriculum, school calendars and policies.

2 candidates ran for Newport News City School Board in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Francis C. Jacobson only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Francis C. Jacobson yet.

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Funding

$4,802 raised.

Source: Virginia Department of Elections (COMET), reports through 2026-10-22.

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• Gary B. Hunter · Independent

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Quick answers

What party is Francis C. Jacobson?

Francis C. Jacobson is running as an Independent.

What does the Newport News City School Board seat do?

Governs the local public school district. Sets the school budget and local school taxes, hires and oversees the superintendent, and approves curriculum, school calendars and policies.

Who is Francis C. Jacobson running against?

Gary B. Hunter, for Newport News City School Board.

How much money has Francis C. Jacobson raised?

$4,802 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Francis C. Jacobson?

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