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Virginia Newport News City Council Central

Newport News City Council Central District

Covers part of Newport News city.

Who Holds This Seat

Cleon M. Long

Independent · Member City Council - Seat B (Central District), Newport News City

Holds This SeatOn the 2026 ballot

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Running in 2026

IncumbentNov 3 General
Cleon M. Long

Independent · Member City Council - Seat B (Central District), Newport News City

Ballot
On the 2026 ballot
Last Change
Profile updated · Oct 4
Raised
Not on file
Cash on Hand
Not on file

No finance filing on record.

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ChallengerNov 3 General
Andrea R. Diggs

Independent

Ballot
On the 2026 ballot
Last Change
Profile updated · Oct 4
Raised
Not on file
Cash on Hand
Not on file

No finance filing on record.

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ChallengerNov 3 General
Michael A. Gale

Independent

Ballot
On the 2026 ballot
Last Change
Profile updated · Oct 4
Raised
Not on file
Cash on Hand
Not on file

No finance filing on record.

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The District

Includes Newport News (part).

Map of Virginia Newport News City Council Central with 13 precincts

Precinct breakdown not available for this district yet.

13 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)

Past Results

City Council — Newport News - Central

2024 November General · Nov 5, 2024
CandidateVotesShare
Robert S. "Rob" Coleman8,00830.8%
Andrea R. Diggs7,40928.5%
Stephen A. Ferguson6,20923.9%
Justin A. Kennedy3,56613.7%
Scott O. Cox6092.3%
Write-In1720.7%

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 - Central

2022 November General · Nov 8, 2022
CandidateVotesShare
Cleon Maurice LongIndependent7,73942.5%
Stephen Aaron FergusonIndependent5,38029.5%
Robert Shawn ColemanIndependent4,98927.4%
Write-In1110.6%

Official results (all reporting stages 'Certified') — Virginia Department of Elections official results site · Virginia Department of Elections — official results site