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Nichelle Buffalow

Independent · Virginia · 2026

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Member City Council, Chesapeake CityVirginia · 2026

Top priorities

  • Support responsible, strategically located development that protects farmland, schools, neighborhoods and green space
  • Provide law enforcement with the staffing, technology and resources needed to pursue unresolved cold cases
  • Require complete public review and safeguards before any data center development is approved

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Nichelle Buffalow is a lifelong Chesapeake resident, raised in the Crestwood community, and a former City of Chesapeake employee, per WAVY-TV's candidate questionnaire. She has led Buffalow Family and Friends, a Chesapeake nonprofit combating food insecurity and serving seniors, youth and families, for the past 17 years, per WAVY-TV. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

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