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John R. Eley III

Independent · Virginia · 2026 · Incumbent

John R. Eley III owns Your Hair Boutique and works as a marketing consultant, per a WAVY.com candidate profile. A lifelong resident of Southeast Newport News, he previously served on the Newport News School Board before his election to the city council's South District Seat B, per the same profile. His campaign site, johneley.com, frames the 2026 race as a re-election bid.

Priorities

Working with local businesses and higher-education partners to expand access to good-paying jobs and career opportunities, per WAVY.com candidate profile

On the ballot

Member City Council - Seat B, South District · Virginia · 2026

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