VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The 10-1 district voting system implemented in the 2022 Virginia Beach elections has recently come under fire, as a lawsuit for the system has recently been filed.

VIRGINIA BEACH — Residents along the western edge of Virginia Beach in what is now called District 1 will head to the polls Tuesday to elect their new City Council representative.. The seat has ...

The city has 10 local election districts, and districts 1, 3, 5, 7 and 8 have candidates running for City Council this year. Residents of those districts will vote for their district representative.

The large parking lot outside the Virginia Beach Convention Center may not look as big as it does now as city leaders consider options for the future of the Central Beach Area.

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.

Of the 10 local election districts in Virginia Beach, 13 candidates from districts 1, 3, 5, 7, and 8 ran for city council this year. Here’s who currently leads in each district: District 1 ...

Cleon Jones is a candidate for Virginia Beach City Council – District 3. His name will appear on the ballot on November 5, 2024. Jones is running against incumbent Michael Berlucchi, and Chri… ...

The council deferred a vote on the matter last month after neighbors and environmental groups expressed concerns about flooding, water contamination and wildlife.