Local civic profile
Joshua L. Howell
School Board member · Ward 1
Election leader · result pendingAn incoming role is separate from currently holding office. Check the official roster and result sources below for the transition.
Background and local role
Joshua L. Howell’s education career spans about two decades, including accreditation and compliance work at Tidewater Community College and university teaching. His background includes doctoral study in higher-education administration. He is leading Norfolk’s Ward 1 School Board race in the unofficial November 3, 2026 returns reviewed November 4. The close result remains provisional; he is not a current board member.
Sources and official resources
- Norfolk current School Board roster
- Campaign biography
- Virginia ELECT unofficial November 3, 2026 results
Profile reviewed November 4, 2026.