Virginia Beach, City Council

Virginia Beach council challenger concedes District 5 election to vice mayor
VIRGINIA BEACH — District 5 City Council candidate L.G. Shaw conceded the race Thursday night after observing election officials who were verifying votes this week. “The opportunity closed on some of the remaining ballots being able to close the gap,” Shaw wrote in a text.
Leaders emerge in Virginia Beach City Council races
Of the 10 local election districts in Virginia Beach, 13 candidates from districts 1, 3, 5, 7, and 8 ran for city council this year. Here’s who currently leads in each district: In District 1, Current council member David “Hutch” Hutcheson is leading challenger Ryan Gilliam, 60.92% to 39.08%.
Virginia Beach election officials work to verify results after Election Day
On Thursday, election officials began the canvass at the Municipal Center. State law gives them until Nov. 15 to certify the results to the State Board of Elections.
Virginia Beach election results: Mayor Bobby Dyer declares victory
Early voting tallies were reported overnight in Virginia Beach, and Dyer and several other incumbents on City Council appear to have held onto their seats.
Rocky Holcomb wins reelection in Virginia Beach sheriff race
Holcomb was the incumbent seeking his first election after filling the unexpired term created when former Sheriff Ken Stolle retired in 2023. Holcomb began his law enforcement car
Virginia Beach election officials forecast certified results will be released next week
The City of Virginia Beach is reassuring residents it's working hard to get the job done, but added the process just takes ...
New Oceanfront entertainment venue, The Dome, takes shape at Atlantic Park in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH — The long anticipated entertainment venue at Atlantic Park will host roughly 100 events per year and ...
Use of force that led to Virginia Beach inmate’s death recorded by multiple cameras, city says
Rolin Hill, 34, died six days after being restrained by deputies at the Virginia Beach jail. The Sheriff’s Office announced ...
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The Dome returns: A familiar name returns to Virginia Beach's Atlantic Park project
And it has a name that may be familiar to many long-time residents and visitors: The Dome. The live performance venue is ...
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Projected winners are in for all but one of the 6 mayoral races in Hampton Roads
The cities of Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and Hampton all have competitive mayoral matches on ...
Election Updates: Most voting results tallied across Virginia
Here's the latest election news across Hampton Roads as Virginia voters pick their candidates for President, Congress and ...
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Virginia Beach tourism generates healthy $3.8B for local economy in 2023
The Virginia Beach oceanfront helped the city welcome 14.1 million visitors with an economic contribution of $3.8 billion.
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Use of force that led to Virginia Beach inmate’s death recorded by dozens of cameras, city says
A use-of-force incident at the Virginia Beach city jail that led to an inmate’s death was recorded by multiple cameras in the ...