John R. Eley III
Member City Council - Seat B (South District), Newport News City, Virginia Newport News City Council South · Independent
OfficeholderOn the 2026 ballotIncumbent · Virginia Newport News City Council South · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Virginia Department of Elections — November 3, 2026 General Election, All Offices candidate list · read Oct 4, 2026
Sources (2)
- Virginia Department of Elections — November 3, 2026 General Election, All Offices candidate list (rev. 9/29/2026): Member City Council - Seat B, South District (Newport News City) (1 seat), status Qualified
- 'John R. Eley III', Independent, incumbent
The District
What Virginia Newport News City Council South covers
Covers part of Newport News city.
Includes Newport News (part).
19 precincts · District lines: City of Newport News GIS, Operational/VotingPrecinct MapServer layer 0 'Voting Precinct' · Precinct lines: precinct-to-district assignment from the city's official precinct layer (no precinct is split by a district line)
Results
Certified results for Virginia Newport News City Council South
City Council — Newport News - South
2024 November General · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tina L. Vick | 14,921 | 67.7% | |
| Clifton J. Atkins | 6,763 | 30.7% | |
| Write-In | 342 | 1.6% |
Official — Virginia Department of Elections ENR media export (created 2025-03-05, after State Board certification Dec 2 2024) · Virginia Department of Elections — official election results
City Council — Newport News - South
2022 November General · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Randold Eley, IIIIndependent | Independent | 9,416 | 63.7% |
| Yugonda Latoya Sample-JonesIndependent | Independent | 5,197 | 35.2% |
| Write-In | 172 | 1.2% |
Official results (all reporting stages 'Certified') — Virginia Department of Elections official results site · Virginia Department of Elections — official results site
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Virginia Newport News City Council South
- Clifton J. AtkinsIndependent · On the 2026 ballot
- Devon P. HamiltonIndependent · On the 2026 ballot
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