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FORMER STATE DELEGATE JAY JONES ENDORSES CARLOS CLANTON FOR NORFOLK CITY COUNCIL SUPERWARD 7

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FORMER STATE DELEGATE JAY JONES ENDORSES CARLOS CLANTON FOR NORFOLK CITY COUNCIL SUPERWARD 7

Jay Jones Endorses Carlos Clanton

Norfolk, VA, September 19, 2024 – Today, Carlos Clanton, candidate for Norfolk City Council in Superward 7, received a powerful endorsement from former Virginia State Delegate Jay Jones. A respected leader and advocate for Norfolk and beyond, Delegate Jones voiced his strong support for Carlos Clanton’s candidacy, citing his deep commitment to public service, his proven leadership, and his relentless drive to build a brighter future for all Norfolk residents.


“Carlos Clanton is exactly the kind of leader we need on the Norfolk City Council. His passion for this city is evident in everything he does, from his service on the Norfolk School Board to his advocacy for affordable housing and safer communities. He is someone who doesn’t just talk about change—he gets things done,” said Jay Jones, who represented Norfolk’s 89th District in the Virginia House of Delegates. “I’ve had the privilege of knowing Carlos for years, and I’ve seen firsthand his dedication to improving the lives of others. He’s a pragmatic, results-driven leader who will fight for every single person in Superward 7.”

Jones continued, “In today’s political climate, it’s easy to get lost in the noise, but Carlos stands out because he’s focused on the issues that matter most—improving public safety, creating economic opportunities, and ensuring our schools are fully funded. He’s ready to roll up his sleeves and work with all stakeholders to move Norfolk forward.”


Carlos Clanton expressed his gratitude for the endorsement, stating, “It is truly an honor to receive Delegate Jay Jones’ support. Jay has been a tireless champion for Norfolk, and I look forward to working alongside him to address the critical challenges our community faces. Together, we can build a stronger, safer, and more prosperous Norfolk.”


As the campaign heads into its final weeks before the November 5th election, this endorsement further solidifies Carlos Clanton’s position as a candidate who brings people together to create meaningful change. With the backing of leaders like Jay Jones, Clanton’s campaign continues to gain momentum, demonstrating broad support across the city.


For more information about Carlos Clanton’s campaign or to get involved, please visit www.carlosclantonfornorfolk.com.


About Carlos Clanton Carlos Clanton is a candidate for Norfolk City Council, Superward 7. A dedicated public servant, Clanton is a member of the Norfolk City School Board, a local advocate for economic growth, affordable housing, and public safety, and a longtime resident of Norfolk. He is committed to building a better future for all residents of Norfolk through pragmatic leadership and community-driven solutions.


About Jay Jones Jay Jones is a former Virginia State Delegate representing the 89th District, which includes Norfolk. A lifelong Norfolk resident, Jones has been a leading voice in the Virginia General Assembly on issues including criminal justice reform, economic equality, and environmental justice.


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Virginia Senator L. Louise Lucas





The Honorable Jay Jones

Former Delegate

Virginia House of Delegates - District 89






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