Election Contests and Ballot Measures

November 4, 2025 Virginia State Off-Year Election

Virginia Beach City, Virginia

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Referendums and Ballot Measures

Virginia Beach, Virginia, City Council District Election System Measure

Should the method of city council elections set forth in the Virginia Beach City Charter be changed from a modified 7-3-1 system to a 10-1 system?A "yes" vote supports requesting the state legislature to amending the city charter to authorize the by-district election of 10 city council members and one at-large mayor.A "no" vote opposes requesting the state legislature to amend the city charter to authorize the by-district election of 10 city council members and one at-large mayor, thereby supporting the use of the modified 7-3-1 system, where seven members would be elected by district, three members would be elected at large, and the mayor would be elected at large.

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