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2 candidates are tracked for Member City Council, District 9 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Joashua F. "Joash" Schulman and John D. Moss. Candidate information follows official Virginia Beach City election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
2 certified candidates for Member City Council, District 9 on the November 3, 2026 ballot; Joashua F. "Joash" Schulman 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.
Schulman is a real estate and business attorney and managing partner of Town Center Office Suites, per his campaign site. He has chaired the Virginia Beach Wetlands Board and served as vice president of Virginia Beach Vision, and is running for the City Council District 9 seat.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Funding for road and infrastructure improvements
- Rebuilding schools
- Strengthening defenses against flooding and sea level rise
Source: candidate campaign site.
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John D. Moss is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Member City Council, District 9, per the Virginia Department of Elections' certified local candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.