Virginia Beach has used the district-based election system since 2022, and the City Council formally adopted a redistricting plan in 2023 that authorized the use of the system.

The City Council adopted an ordinance in 2023 instituting the “10-1” election system in conjunction with the city’s 10-year redistricting measure, which meant that Virginia Beach residents ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia's 97th House District is one of the seats up for grabs in the upcoming election, as two Republicans are vying for the chance to unseat a Democratic incumbent.

Updated map of plans for VB trail (Courtesy: City of Virginia Beach) An ADA approved pedestrian and biking bridge is currently being constructed across Independence Boulevard as part of Phase 1 of ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — This fall, voters in Virginia Beach may have the opportunity to choose how they elect their leaders. City officials are considering placing a referendum on November's ...

In 2023, the city’s legal team warned Virginia Beach could face renewed litigation in federal court if it chooses not to stick with the current ward-based election system. Stacy Parker, 757-222 ...