Phillip Jones (politician)

Phillip Jones
Newport News Mayor Phillip Jones at public event
27th Mayor of Newport News, Virginia
Assumed office
January 1, 2023 (2023-01-01)[a]
Preceded byMcKinley L. Price
Personal details
Born (1989-09-19) September 19, 1989 (age 34)
Political partyDemocratic
Domestic partner(s)Jamila Wynter, M.D.
Alma materUnited States Naval Academy, Harvard University
OccupationPolitician, Consultant, Marine
Websitehttps://phillipjones.com
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Marine Corps
Years of service2012 - 2018 (Active), 2018 - present (Reserves)
Rank Major

Phillip Damon Jones (born September 19, 1989) is an American politician and the current mayor of Newport News, Virginia.[2] He is the 27th and youngest directly elected mayor of the Virginia city.[3][b]

  1. ^ "Newport News Mayor Phillip Jones advocates for housing, transportation funding during White House visit". Daily Press. January 3, 2023. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  2. ^ "Phillip Jones, Mayor". Newport News Virginia.gov. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Businessman Phillip Jones wins election for Newport News mayor". Daily Press. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  4. ^ "High Profile: Barry E Duval". Daily Press. Retrieved 12 November 2023.


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