Sharon R. Felton

Key Facts

Party N/A; nonpartisan election
Status Incumbent

Background

Sharon R. Felton has a BS in History from Old Dominion University, where she has worked for 30 years in the Perry Research Library [2, 3]. 

Felton has served as President of the South Norfolk District Deacon’s Wives’ Auxiliary, Vice President of the Seatack Community Civic League, Outreach Coordinator for New Hope Church of God In Christ’s Crusade Against Drugs & Violence, and is a former RSVP Volunteer for Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia. She is a member of the Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation Commission, Virginia Beach Black Law Enforcement Pioneers Committee, Virginia Beach Historic Preservation Commission, and Norfolk 17 Historical Review Committee [3].

In 2014, Felton was elected to the Virginia Beach City School Board, representing District 6. She was reelected in 2018 [2, 5].

Key Issues

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Endorsements

Virginia Beach Democratic Committee; Virginia Beach Education Association Political Action Committee of Educators; Virginian-Pilot Staff

Sources

1 Rally.org fundraiser
2 Ballotpedia
3 Virginia Beach Schools
4 Vote USA
5 Virginia.gov
6 LinkedIn
7 Virginia Beach Democratic Committee