Donnie Ray Tuck (born August 16, 1954) is an American politician who is currently serving as mayor of
Hampton, Virginia
Hampton () is an independent city (United States), independent city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 137,148. It is the List ...
. Tuck made his first bid for elected office in 2003, to succeed
Mary Christian in the
Virginia House of Delegates; he lost the Democratic primary to
Jeion Ward
Jeion Antonia Ward (born January 6, 1954) is an American politician of the Democratic Party. Since 2004 she has been a member of the Virginia House of Delegates. She represents the 92nd district in the city of Hampton
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. He defeated incumbent mayor
George E. Wallace in
2016
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. In 2020, Tuck won reelection over Chris Carter and Richelle D. Wallace.
Electoral history
2016
2020
See also
*
List of mayors of Hampton, Virginia
This is a list of people who have served as mayor of the city of Hampton, Virginia.
See also
* Timeline of Hampton, Virginia
Notes
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References
*"Mayors of Hampton, Virginia" provided by Hampton Clerk of City Council, 2005
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References
Mayors of Hampton, Virginia
Virginia Democrats
Living people
1954 births
Duke University alumni
Old Dominion University alumni
African-American mayors in Virginia
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