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City of Manassas School Board
- Vote for
- 3
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 6
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The school board runs Manassas City Public Schools, hires the superintendent and adopts the school budget.
Marcus S. Still
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Raul O. Campoverde Lindao
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Javanese M. Hailey
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Sara J. Brescia
No party listedIncumbent
Manassas City School Board member; preschool co-manager
The gist
- Supports higher academic and behavioral expectations for students.
- Opposed lowered expectations in student grading.
- Secured added funding for security and truancy officers.
- Led an initiative on disabled students' achievement gap.
- Supports releasing School Board meeting materials before meetings.
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Supports higher academic and behavioral expectations for students.
Sara Brescia for Manassas City School BoardCampaign website · bresciaforschoolboard.com
“I have consistently advocated for higher academic and behavioral expectations, stronger oversight, and greater transparency”
Opposed lowered expectations in student grading.
Sara Brescia for Manassas City School BoardCampaign website · bresciaforschoolboard.com
“Stood up against lowered expectations in student grading”
Secured added funding for security and truancy officers.
Sara Brescia for Manassas City School BoardCampaign website · bresciaforschoolboard.com
“Secured additional funding for security and truancy officers while advocating for improved parental attendance notification”
Led an initiative on disabled students' achievement gap.
Sara Brescia for Manassas City School BoardCampaign website · bresciaforschoolboard.com
“Led an initiative to tackle the achievement gap for Students with Disabilities”
Supports releasing School Board meeting materials before meetings.
Sara Brescia for Manassas City School BoardCampaign website · bresciaforschoolboard.com
“Made School Board meeting materials more accessible to the public in advance of meetings”
Lisa Anne Stevens
No party listedIncumbent
Manassas City School Board member; middle school special education teacher
The gist
- Proposes a STEM center, universal pre-K and alternative education site.
- Supports more funding to meet growing student needs.
- Supports free school meals and covering student activity costs.
More about Lisa
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Proposes a STEM center, universal pre-K and alternative education site.
How to vote in Manassas: candidate questionnaire responses (Cardinal News voter guide data)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“We want to create a STEM center, a Welcome Center at Central Office, a permanent home for our Alternative Education program, Universal Pre-K”
Supports more funding to meet growing student needs.
How to vote in Manassas: candidate questionnaire responses (Cardinal News voter guide data)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“the needs of our students have grown faster than our funding”
Supports free school meals and covering student activity costs.
How to vote in Manassas: candidate questionnaire responses (Cardinal News voter guide data)Candidate questionnaire · Cardinal News · app.electup.com
“We provide free breakfast, lunch, and dinner every school day.”
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