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Executive Positions

  • Abigail Spanberger

    Governor Abigail Spanberger, Democrat

    Abigail Anne Davis Spanberger is an American politician and former intelligence officer who is the governor of Virginia. A member of the Democratic Party, she served from 2019 to 2025 as the U.S. representative for Virginia's 7th congressional district.

    Spanberger was elected governor of Virginia in 2025, defeating Republican nominee Winsome Earle-Sears. She began her term on January 17, 2026 as Virginia's first female governor.

    Address: Office of the Governor
    P.O. Box 1475
    Richmond, VA 23218

    Phone: (804) 786-2211

  • Lieutenant Governor Ghazala Hashmi, Democrat

    Ghazala Firdous Hashmi is an American politician, academic administrator, and educator who is the lieutenant governor of Virginia. A member of the Democratic Party, she has served as a Virginia state senator for the 15th district since 2020. She is the first Asian American and Muslim elected to statewide office in Virginia, along with being the first Muslim woman to win statewide office anywhere in the United States. 

    Born in India and raised in Georgia, Hashmi earned a PhD in English from Emory University. In 2019, she was elected to the Virginia General Assembly and re-elected in 2023. As the Democratic nominee in the 2025 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election, Hashmi defeated Republican nominee John Reid by a margin of 11 percentage points.

    Address: Office of the Lt Governor
    P.O. Box 1195
    Richmond, VA 23218

    Phone: (804) 786-2078

  • Jay Jones

    Attorney General Jay Jones, Democrat

    Jerrauld Charles Corey "Jay" Jones is an American politician and attorney who is the attorney general of Virginia. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates for the 89th district from 2018 to 2022.
    Jones won the 2025 Virginia Attorney General election by a six percentage point margin defeating incumbent Republican Jason Miyares.  Jones is the first African American to serve as the attorney general of Virginia.

    Address: Office of the Attorney General
    202 North Ninth Street
    Richmond, Virginia 23219

    Phone: (804) 786-2071

United States Senate

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    Senator Mark Warner, Democrat

    Mark Robert Warner is an American businessman and politician serving as the senior United States senator from the state of Virginia, a seat he has held since 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, Warner served as the 69th governor of Virginia from 2002 to 2006.

    He was re-elected in 2026. He is next up for re-election in 2032.

    Address: Senator Mark Warner
    919 East Main Street
    Suite 630
    Richmond, VA 23219

    Phone: 804-775-2314

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    Senator Tim Kaine, Democrat

    Timothy Michael Kaine is an American lawyer and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Virginia since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 70th governor of Virginia from 2006 to 2010, and as the 38th lieutenant governor of Virginia from 2002 to 2006.

    He is next up for re-election in 2030.

    Address: Senator Tim Kaine
    231 Russell Senate Office Building
    Washington, DC 20510

    Phone: (202) 224-4024

United States House

  • Representative-elect Elaine Luria

    Representative-elect Elaine Luria, Democrat

    Elaine Luria is a retired U.S. Navy commander who represented Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District from 2019 to 2023. On November 3, 2026, she defeated Republican incumbent Jen Kiggans to win back the seat. She takes office on January 3, 2027.

    Until then, Rep. Jen Kiggans continues to serve the district: 152 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515, (202) 225-4215. Contact information for Rep.-elect Luria will be posted when she takes office.

Virginia State Senate

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    Senator Emily Jordan, Republican

    State Senator, District 17

    Emily M Jordan represents the counties of Isle of Wight, Surry, and Prince George, and parts of the City of Suffolk.
    She currently serves on the House Appropriations Committee, House General Laws Committee, and is the Chair of the House Communications, Technology, and Innovation Committee.

    She is next up for re-election in 2027.


    Address: Sen. Emily Jordan
    P.O. Box 5
    Smithfield, Virginia 23431

    Phone: District Office (757) 239-1213; Capitol Office (804) 698-7517

    Email: senatorjordan@senate.virginia.gov

Virginia House of Delegates

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    Delegate Otto Wachsmann, Republican

    State Delegate, District 83

    H. Otto Wachsmann Jr. is an American politician and pharmacist who is a member of the Virginia House of Delegates for the 83rd district. He was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates 75th district in November 2021 and assumed office on January 1, 2022. Due to redistricting, Wachsmann’s district became the 83rd district.

    In 2025, Wachsmann was re-elected. He is next up for election in 2027.

    Address: Delegate Otto Wachsmann
    12473 Main Street
    Stony Creek, VA  23882

    Phone: (804) 469-0872

    Email: delowachsmann@house.virginia.gov

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    Delegate Nadarius Clark, Democrat

    State Delegate, District 84

    Nadarius Clark worked as a campaign organizer for Tim Kaine from when Senator Kaine was Virginia’s Governor. Clark became the youngest ever representative at 26 years old. The minimum age to be a representative is 21 years old.

    At the start of the 2024-2025 session, Clark introduced a bill that would prohibit the collection of medical debt if collection proceedings didn't start within 3 years of the due date on the final notice.

    In February 2024, Clark introduced a bill to cap rising rents.

    In 2025, Clark was re-elected. He is next up for election in 2027.

    Address: Delegate Nadarius Clark
    P.O. Box 829
    Suffolk, VA 23439

    Phone: (804) 698-1084

    Email: DelNClark@house.virginia.gov

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Isle of Wight County Officers

  • James R. Clarke Jr.

    Sheriff

  • Georgette C. Phillips

    Commonwealth's Attorney

  • Laura E. Smith

    Clerk of the Circuit Court

  • Gerald H. Gwaltney

    Commissioner of the Revenue

  • Julie D. Slye

    Treasurer

Board of Supervisors

  • Renee K. Rountree

    District 1 · Vice Chair · Term ends 2027

  • David O. Garner

    District 2 · Term ends 2027

  • Rudolph Jefferson

    District 3 · Chair · Term ends 2029

  • Joel C. Acree

    District 4 · Term ends 2027

  • Robert L. Eley III

    District 5 · Term ends 2029

School Board

  • District 1 Seat Vacant

    Write-in special election held Nov 3, 2026 · Results pending

  • Mark Wooster

    District 2 · Term ends 2027

  • Jarad Ford

    District 3 · Term ends 2029

  • Jason P. Maresh

    District 4 · Term ends 2027

  • Stella V. Bradshaw

    District 5 · Elected Nov 3, 2026 (unofficial) · Term ends 2029

Town of Smithfield

  • Michael G. Smith

    Mayor

  • William J. "Bill" Harris

    Vice Mayor

  • Steven G. Bowman

    Town Council

  • Mary Ellen Bebermeyer

    Town Council

  • Darren Cutler

    Town Council

  • Jeff Brooks

    Town Council · Re-election too close to call

  • Valerie Cofer Butler

    Town Council · Re-elected Nov 3, 2026 (unofficial)

  • Elected Nov 3, 2026

    Valerie Cofer Butler, Gene S. Monroe Jr. and Nicholas F. Hess won seats (unofficial). The fourth seat is too close to call between Jeff D. Brooks and A. Russ MacConnell. New terms begin in January 2027.

Town of Windsor

  • George Stubbs

    Mayor · Term ends Dec 31, 2026

  • David Adams

    Vice Mayor · Term ends Dec 31, 2026

  • Edward G. "Gibbie" Dowdy II

    Town Council · Re-elected Nov 3, 2026 (unofficial)

  • Jacob Klepac

    Town Council · Term ends Dec 31, 2026

  • Jake Redd

    Town Council · Term ends 2028

  • Marlin W. Sharp

    Town Council · Term ends 2028

  • Vacant Seat

    Walter Bernacki resigned Sept 30, 2026. The town is accepting applications.

  • Elected Nov 3, 2026

    Town Council: David E. Carraway, Amanda M. Baig and Edward G. "Gibbie" Dowdy II (unofficial). Mayor: no candidates were on the ballot, and write-in results are pending. New terms begin in January 2027.