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Rockingham County, Virginia

Mayor, Town of Dayton

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One candidate is tracked for Mayor, Town of Dayton on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Samuel S. Lee. Candidate information follows official Rockingham County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

1 certified candidate for Mayor, Town of Dayton on the November 3, 2026 ballot; Samuel S. Lee 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.

Samuel S. Lee

Independent · Incumbent

Lee is the sitting mayor of Dayton, per the Virginia Department of Elections certified candidate list. A Daily News-Record voter guide from an earlier Dayton election referred to him as a previous mayor of the town. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

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Candidate roster from official Rockingham County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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