Augusta County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
Who is running for Member School Board, Riverheads, Member Town Council, Town of Craigsville and Member Town Council, Town of Grottoes, with bios, priorities and campaign sites.
School board
Member School Board, Riverheads DistrictStephen R. "Steve" Kyle (Independent) · Katherine J. McElveen (Independent)
Stephen R. "Steve" Kyle (Independent) and Katherine J. McElveen (Independent) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Member School Board, Riverheads District.
Stephen R. "Steve" Kyle
Stephen R. Kyle is running for the Riverheads District seat on the Augusta County School Board, a seat that came open after board member John Ward died in July 2026, per The News Leader. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Katherine J. McElveen
Katherine J. McElveen is running for the Riverheads District seat on the Augusta County School Board, a seat that came open after board member John Ward died in July 2026, per The News Leader. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
2 certified candidates for Member School Board, Riverheads District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Virginia Department of Elections' certified local candidate list (updated September 3, 2026). Virginia local offices are nonpartisan on the ballot unless a candidate was nominated by a party; the number of seats filled and the district lines come from the locality's own ballot. Only the seats for your town, ward or district appear on your ballot.
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Member Town Council, Town of CraigsvilleEmmett B. Cole (Independent) · Richard L. Fox (Independent) · Veronica L. Moran (Independent)
Emmett B. Cole
Emmett B. Cole is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Member Town Council, Town of Craigsville, per the Virginia Department of Elections' certified local candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 28, 2026.
Richard L. Fox
Fox currently serves as vice mayor of the Town of Craigsville, per the town's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 28, 2026.
Veronica L. Moran
Moran is a current member of the Craigsville Town Council, per the town's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 28, 2026.
3 certified candidates for Member Town Council, Town of Craigsville on the November 3, 2026 ballot; Richard L. Fox and Veronica L. Moran are listed as the incumbent by the Department of Elections, per the Virginia Department of Elections' certified local candidate list (updated September 3, 2026). Virginia local offices are nonpartisan on the ballot unless a candidate was nominated by a party; the number of seats filled and the district lines come from the locality's own ballot. Only the seats for your town, ward or district appear on your ballot.
Full race pageMember Town Council, Town of GrottoesDavid L. Raynes (Independent) · Gleamer L. Sullivan (Independent) · Jeffrey C. Ditmer, Jr. (Independent) · Kara M. H. Dodson (Independent) · Christopher W. Dodson (Independent)
David L. Raynes
Raynes serves as Vice-Mayor of Grottoes and has served on the Town Council since 1998, chairing its Finance Committee, per the Town of Grottoes. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Gleamer L. Sullivan
Gleamer L. Sullivan is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Member Town Council, Town of Grottoes, per the Virginia Department of Elections' certified local candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 28, 2026.
Jeffrey C. Ditmer, Jr.
Jeffrey C. Ditmer, Jr. is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Member Town Council, Town of Grottoes, per the Virginia Department of Elections' certified local candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 28, 2026.
Kara M. H. Dodson
Kara M. H. Dodson is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Member Town Council, Town of Grottoes, per the Virginia Department of Elections' certified local candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 28, 2026.
Christopher W. Dodson
Christopher W. Dodson is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Member Town Council, Town of Grottoes, per the Virginia Department of Elections' certified local candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 28, 2026.
5 certified candidates for Member Town Council, Town of Grottoes on the November 3, 2026 ballot; David L. Raynes is listed as the incumbent by the Department of Elections, per the Virginia Department of Elections' certified local candidate list (updated September 3, 2026). Virginia local offices are nonpartisan on the ballot unless a candidate was nominated by a party; the number of seats filled and the district lines come from the locality's own ballot. Only the seats for your town, ward or district appear on your ballot.
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Virginia elects its governor, statewide officers and General Assembly in odd years, and most county constitutional officers in 2027, so the November 3, 2026 ballot carries the U.S. Senate, U.S. House, three statewide constitutional amendments, and the local offices on the even-year cycle: city councils, school boards, town councils and mayors, a few county board and constitutional-officer special elections, and the House of Delegates District 20 special, per the Department of Elections' certified candidate lists. Congressional nominees were set by the August 4 primary; there are no runoffs.
Who is on the ballot in Augusta County, Virginia on November 3, 2026?
Augusta County sample ballot 2026: who is running for town council and school board, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
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