Jon Baliles

Jon T. Baliles
Member of the Richmond, Virginia City Council
from District 1
Assumed office
January 1, 2012
Personal details
Born 1969
Richmond, Virginia
Political party Democratic

Jonathan "Jon" T. Baliles (born November 1969) is an American politician and urban planner who currently represents the City of Richmond, Virginia's first district as a councilperson. He is the son of former Virginia governor, Gerald L. Baliles. Prior to representing the 1st district, Baliles served as a city planner for the City of Richmond.

In 2012, Baliles won his first elected seat, and in 2016, he ran for mayor of Richmond. He eventually withdrew and endorsed Levar Stoney.

Electoral history

Richmond City Council District 1 general election, 2012[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jon Baliles 6,340 49.83
Republican Bruce Tyler 6,318 49.66
Write-in 64 0.005
Total votes 12,722 100
Richmond mayoral election, 2016[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Levar Stoney 35,525 35.64
Democratic Jack Berry 33,447 33.56
Independent Joe Morrissey 20,995 21.06
Democratic Michelle Mosby 5,792 5.81
Democratic Jon Baliles 2,230 2.24
Independent Lawrence Williams 543 0.54
Republican Bruce Tyler 500 0.50
Independent Bobby Junes 381 0.38
Write-in 255 0.26
Total votes 99,668 100
Democratic hold

References

  1. "Official Citywide Election Results: 11-06-2012" (PDF). City of Richmond, Virginia. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  2. "Citywide Election Results, 2016". Richmond, Virginia Government. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
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