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An election for mayor of Alexandria, Virginia was held on November 5, 2024. Incumbent Justin Wilson announced he would not seek a third term as mayor. [20] He was succeeded by fellow Democrat and city councilor Alyia Gaskins. Gaskins defeated two candidates in the Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election, which she won with ...
Wilson was elected to the Alexandria City Council in 2007 but lost his bid for re-election in 2009. He was elected to the council for a second time in the 2012 election, and was re-elected in 2015. As the council member with the highest vote total in the 2015 election, he served as vice mayor for the following council term. [1] [3]
The mayor of Alexandria, Virginia serves as the ceremonial head of government of the independent City of Alexandria, Virginia. [1] Elected at large by the voters of the city, the mayor serves a three-year term. The incumbent, Alyia Gaskins, was first elected in the 2024 election.
She has remained on the council through the 2021 elections, where she is not running for re-election. She has been the vice mayor several times (who in Alexandria is the at-large council member who received the most votes in the general election), 1996 to 1997, from 2003 to 2006, and from 2007 to 2009. [ 16 ]
City Council received updates on labor-related protections in the developer's agreement before voting 4-3 on the boutique hotel proposal.
In 2012, she was elected to the Alexandria City Council. Because she won the most votes of all the candidates, she became the city's Vice Mayor. In the 2015 mayoral election, Silberberg ran for mayoral office, defeating incumbent Mayor William D. Euille, Alexandria's first African American mayor, in the Democratic primary. [5]
Alexandria City Council, District 5 Chuck Fowler, Republican This article originally appeared on Alexandria Town Talk: See list of who qualified for Rapides Parish races in Nov. 5 election
Donley was elected a member of the Alexandria City Council on the Democratic ticket and served from 1988 to 1996. In 1993, he received the most votes for City Council and was thus appointed Vice-Mayor, as is the practice on the Council. In 1996, Donley was elected Mayor of Alexandria. He served two terms until 2003.