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The 2024 Richmond mayoral election took place on November 5, 2024, to elect the mayor of Richmond, Virginia. The election was won by Danny Avula who will take office as the city's 81st mayor in January 2025. [1] He will become the city's first immigrant mayor. [2] Incumbent Democratic mayor Levar Stoney was term-limited and could seek re ...
The current Mayor of Richmond, Virginia and 80th in the sequence of regular officeholders is Democrat Levar Stoney who succeeded Dwight C. Jones, a Baptist pastor and former member of the Virginia House of Delegates in 2016. Jones was first elected in 2008, and won a second term in November 2012.
Following Suhas Subramanyam's election to Virginia's 10th Congressional District, a special election is scheduled to be held on January 7, 2025 to replace his seat for Virginia's 32nd Senate district. [2] [3] Democratic and Republican party primary elections were held on November 16, 2024. [4] [5] [6] [7]
Democratic Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney announced Tuesday he is dropping his bid for Virginia governor in 2025, avoiding a nomination contest with U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger, and will instead run ...
One week after election day, campaign announcements for 2025 are popping up across the commonwealth. ... Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney withdrew his bid to run for governor and has instead chosen to ...
RICHMOND – Saying he wants to avoid “an ugly primary” for the top spot on next year’s statewide Democratic ticket, Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney has rebooted his political future and opted ...
Levar Marcus Stoney (born March 20, 1981) is an American politician who has served as the 80th mayor of Richmond, Virginia, since 2017.A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia from 2014 through 2016, being the youngest member of Governor Terry McAuliffe's administration.
All positions had term limits of three years, with the exception of the mayor who could only serve one year consecutively. A vote was held at a meeting the following day, and Dr. William Foushee, Sr. was chosen as the first mayor. [4] In March 1851, the decision was made to replace the original Richmond City Charter.