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County Executive Head in Newport News city County, Virginia
- Election date
- November 3, 2026
- Filing deadline
- January 2, 2026 - June 16, 2026
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County Executive Head
About this position
The Mayor is the chief executive officer of the municipality. They often preside over council meetings and may have the power to hire and fire heads of municipal departments.
Position Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
$27,000 (2015)
Partisan Type
nonpartisan
Election Frequency
Every 4 years
Eligibility Requirements
Be a resident and eligible to vote in the Commonwealth of Virginia for at least one year
Filing Requirements
Must file a Certificate of Candidate Qualification, submit a primary filing fee. The fee is 2% of salary, or if there is not salary attached to the position, it is $5.00. Declaration of Candidacy is also required as well as Petition of Qualified voters. Statement of Economic Interests, Party Certification and Statement of Organization and Campaign Finance Reports are also all required documents.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the city registrar's office.
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