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List of candidates & resources for May 19 Hampton Roads, Eastern Shore elections

Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Hampton Roads and Eastern Shore cities have prepared for Tuesday's election after Gov. Northam changed routines in order to keep each citizen safe during the pandemic.

Though there are thousands of residents expected to vote on Tuesday, many have already done so with an absentee ballot.

Positions that are open include city and town council, mayor, and others on school board for certain parts of the region.

Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., and if you aren't sure where to vote, you can click here to find out.

Click here to see live results as the polls close Tuesday evening.

Resources provided by the Virginia Department of Elections are listed below as well as a breakdown of each city's positions up for grabs.

Chesapeake

Mayor

  • Richard W. West
  • Steffanie L. Aubuchon
  • L. T. “Len” Myers II
  • Palmer D. Smith

City Council

  • Don J. Carey III
  • Les Smith, Jr.
  • Robert C. Ike, Jr.
  • Dwight M. Parker
  • S. Z. “Debbie” Ritter
  • Victoria T. A. “Vic” Nicholls
  • Sharon “Crab Lady” Johnson-Clayton

School Board

  • Sam L. Boone, Jr.
  • Victoria L. Proffitt
  • Angela B. “Angie” Swygert
  • Gayle M. Gilmore
  • Thomas L. Mercer, Sr.
  • Shirley P. Auguste

Franklin

Mayor

  • Frank M. Rabil

City Council / District 4

  • Henri A. Porter
  • Linwood W. Johnson III

Ivor

Mayor

  • Tara B. Kea

Town Council

  • Frank Cook
  • H. Massey Joyner
  • Charles Stallard
  • C. Merrell Carr Jr.
  • Roland Nelson Britt
  • Paul S. Kea Jr.
  • Judith D. Radford
  • Bobby L. Crumpler

Norfolk

Mayor

  • Kenneth Cooper Alexander

School Board Superward 6

  • Noelle M. Gabriel
  • Matthew J. Moynihan

School Board Superward 7

  • Rodney A. Jordan
  • George W. “Billy” Cook, Jr.

Smithfield

Town Council

  • Denise Newby Tynes
  • Michael G. Smith
  • Randy Pack
  • Renee K. Rountree

On the Peninsula

Hampton

Mayor

  • Richelle D. Wallace
  • Chris C. Carter
  • Donnie R. Tuck

City Council

  • Lance “Woo” Jones Jr.
  • Chris O. Snead
  • Chris L. Bowman
  • W. H. “Billy” Hobbs, Jr.
  • A. C. Cordoza

School Board

  • Ann Stephens Cherry
  • Tina Banks-Gray
  • Reginald C. Woodhouse
  • Stephanie Jackson Afonja
  • Phyllis Taylor Henry
  • William R. Melgaard

Newport News

City Council
Central - Seat A

  • Cleon M. Long
  • Patricia P. “Pat” Woodbury

North - Seat A

  • Marcellus L. Harris Iii
  • Robert S. “Rob” Coleman

South - Seat A

  • Tina L. Vick
  • Hakima A. Muhammad
  • Iva Mae Schroyer
  • Latonya A. “Abys” Wallace

School Board
Central

  • Holly K. Kidd
  • Maritsa A. Alger
  • Peter J. Mercier III
  • Rebecca Shwayder Aman
  • Cameron E. Bertrand

South

  • Marlon A. Pendergraft Sr.
  • John R. Eley III

Williamsburg

City Council

  • Barbara L. Ramsey
  • W. P. “Pat” Dent
  • Paul T. Freiling
  • Caleb T. Rogers

On the Eastern Shore

Cape Charles

Town Council

  • Herbert A. “Herb” Thom Jr.
  • Andrew J. “Andy” Buchholz
  • Charles F. “Sambo” Brown
  • Steven R. Bennett

Chincoteague

Mayor

  • J. Arthur Leonard

Town Council/ 1 Precinct

  • Denise P. Bowden

William T. McComb, Jr.

  • Gene Wayne Taylor
  • Patricia E. Farley
  • Christopher Bott

Hallwood

Town Council

  • Harvey W. Elliott, Jr.
  • Evonne B. Elliott
  • John W. Smith, Jr.
  • Elwood Stanley Young
  • Stephanie A. Clougherty
  • Timothy C. Clougherty, Sr.
  • Pamela G. Riffey
  • Claude M. Linton
  • Nicole A. Moore

Onancock

Mayor

  • Fletcher D. Fosque

Member Town Council

  • Maphis M. Oswald
  • Robert J. Bloxom
  • Matthew D. Spuck
  • Ray E. Burger III

Parkley

Mayor

  • Frank A. Russell II
  • Ronnie Wayne Marshall Jr.

Town Council

  • Julie A. Nash
  • D. Diann Bendix
  • Richard A. Taylor
  • Dana T. Bundick
  • Francis C. Welch