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McDonnough defeats Holton in Richmond school board upset
11/4/2026 | 1m 45s
Jackie McDonnough defeated longtime political figure Anne Holton in Richmond school board race.
It was an overwhelming victory for longtime educator and progressive Richmond 6th District school board candidate Jacqueline McDonnough. With 65% of the vote, McDonnough defeated former state Secretary of Education Anne Holton – who was appointed to the position earlier this year. All results are unofficial until they’re certified by the state.
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McDonnough defeats Holton in Richmond school board upset
11/4/2026 | 1m 45s
It was an overwhelming victory for longtime educator and progressive Richmond 6th District school board candidate Jacqueline McDonnough. With 65% of the vote, McDonnough defeated former state Secretary of Education Anne Holton – who was appointed to the position earlier this year. All results are unofficial until they’re certified by the state.
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