Allegheny

3 of 4 Hampton School Board members re-elected; Democrat beats Republican for 4th seat

Brian C. Rittmeyer
By Brian C. Rittmeyer
1 Min Read Nov. 5, 2025 | 2 months Ago
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Three of four Hampton School Board members kept their seats in Tuesday’s election, according to unofficial Allegheny County election results.

The three board incumbents who won had received both the Democratic and Republican nominations — Larry Vasko, Denise Balason and Jill Hamlin.

Incumbent Gregory Stein, who was on the ballot as a Republican, lost his bid for reelection. He has been on the school board since 2011.

With all precincts reporting, Democratic newcomer Jason Hobbes, an attorney, defeated Stein by 629 votes.

Vote counts according to unofficial Allegheny County election results

Larry Vasko (D/R): 4,509

Denise Balason (D/R): 4,499

Jill Hamlin (D/R): 4,146

Jason Hobbes (D): 3,769

Gregory Stein (R): 3,140

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Brian C. Rittmeyer, a Pittsburgh native and graduate of Penn State University's Schreyer Honors College, has been with the Trib since December 2000. He can be reached at brittmeyer@triblive.com.

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