On April 7, 2010 the Newport News Chapter of the Virginia Division conducted a political screening for the offices of Mayor, City Council and School Board. Twelve candidates were screened with six endorsements resulting. The Newport News Chapter of the PBA will work to support these candidates during their campaign and through their elected term.

Endorsed are:

Newport News President Dennis Pointer with
Patricia Woodbury (Candidate for Mayor)

Newport News President Dennis Pointer with
John McMillian (School Board Member Candidate)

Newport News President Dennis Pointer with
Renee Beamer (School Board Member Candidate)

Newport News President Dennis Pointer with
Shaun Brown (City Council Candidate)

Newport News President Dennis Pointer
Herbert Bateman (City Council Candidate)

Newport News President Dennis Pointer with
Sharon Scott (City Council Candidate)