Ann Wheeler newly elected Chairman At-Large of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors.UPDATED: Nov. 6 at 4:30- Change in results for Sheriff's race, ballot numbers and results of the bond questions.
Big wins for Amy Ashworth, Commonwealth Attorney, and Ann Wheeler, Chairman of the Board of County Supervisors, this election!
The sheriff's race could be a toss up between Sheriff Glen Hill and Democrat Joshua Hill.
The Board of County Supervisors turns blue except for three seats: Jeanine Lawson (Brentsville) and Pete Candland (Gainesville) and newly elected Yesli Vega in the Coles District.
The board will also become more racially diverse.
Commonwealth Attorney (Manassas City, Manassas Park, Prince William)
Amy Ashworth (D) 58% 47,310 to Michael May 41.9% 34,164
Ashworth had a strong victory over former Occoquan Supervisor Mike May. She worked for the Commonwealth Attorney as a prosecutor.
UPDATED: Sheriff (Manassas City, Manassas Park, Prince William)
Joshua King (D) 45.08% 36,712 Glen Hill (R-incumbent) 44.61% 36,664 - - Rhonda Dickson (I) 10.43% 8,545
With more precincts reporting, it looks like Joshua King could be the new sheriff.
BOARD OF COUNTY SUPERVISORS, PRINCE WILLIAM
Chairman: Ann Wheeler (D) 55.%, John Gray (R) 35. %, Muneer Baig 5%, Donald Scoggins 4.48%,
Strong win for Ann Wheeler in the four-way Chairman's race. Gray, a surprise winner of the Republican primary, was hurt by the discovery of inflammatory political Tweets.
Brentsville: Jeanine Lawson (R-incumbent) 54.89% 8,097 to "Maggie" Hansford (D) 44.86% 6,744
Republican Jeanine Lawson held her seat in Brentsville. Hansford, a Prince William County School teacher, received a good turnout in the traditionally Republican-leaning district.
Brentsville Supervisor Jeanine Lawson (from her campaign website.)Gainesville: Peter Candland (R-incumbent) 57.8% 5,823 to Danny Funderburk (D) 42.19% 4,250
Pete Candland held his seat as Gainesville Supervisor. Gainesville is the most red district in the county.
Coles: Yesli Vega (R) 57.28 8,524 to Raheel Sheikh (D) 42.72% 6,357
Vega took the seat previously occupied by Marty Nohe with a respectable margin.
Neabsco District: Victor Angry (D) 100% 6,591
It's no surprise Victor Angry is the Victor. He ran unopposed and just recently took his seat in a special election.
Occoquan District: Kenny Boddye (D) 51.8% 6,946 to Ruth Anderson (R-incumbent) 48.2% 6,464
Kenny Boddye unseats Republican Ruth Anderson, winning by a small margin.
Potomac District: Andrea Bailey 62.61% 7,641 to Douglas Taggart 37.39% 4,563
Andrea Bailey and Margaret Franklin will share the distinction of being the first African-American women to serve on the Prince William Board.
Woodbridge District: Margaret Angela Franklin 100% (D) 7,500, unopposed
Franklin defeated incumbent Democrat Frank Principi in the Democratic primary.
BOND RESULTS
Mobility/Road Improvement Bonds: Yes, 40,105 to No, 15149
Regarding debt to go towards capital road improvements for the principal amount of $355,000,000 including Devlin Road Widening; Route 28 Bypass/Widening, Minnieville Road/Prince William Parkway Interchange; Old Bridge Road/Gordon Boulevard Intersection; and Summit School Road Extension.
Park Improvement Bonds, Outdoor Facilities: Yes, 15,877, No, 10,141
Regarding Capital improvements for the maximum amount of $41M to provide funding for the following road projects: Howison Park, New Neabsco Park, Fuller Hts Park Expansion; Hellwig Park Artificial Turf Field; and Countywide Trail including Occoquan Greenway and Neabsco Greenway, Open-Space ans Accessibility Projects.
Information is based upon reporting from the Virginia Department of Elections next day election results.
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