Joyce W. Heflin
Independent
Biography
Joyce W. Heflin is a current member of The Plains Town Council seeking reelection in the November 2026 election, per fauquier.com. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Fauquier County, Virginia
Member Town Council, Town of The Plains
Fauquier County, Virginia
Member Town Council, Town of The Plains
3 candidates are tracked for Member Town Council, Town of The Plains on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Joyce W. Heflin, Heidi H. Van Voorhis and Noah J. Portugal. Candidate information follows official Fauquier County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
3 certified candidates for Member Town Council, Town of The Plains on the November 3, 2026 ballot; Heidi H. Van Voorhis and Noah J. Portugal are listed as the incumbent by the Department of Elections, per the Virginia Department of Elections' certified local candidate list (updated September 3, 2026). Virginia local offices are nonpartisan on the ballot unless a candidate was nominated by a party; the number of seats filled and the district lines come from the locality's own ballot. Only the seats for your town, ward or district appear on your ballot.
What this office does
City council member. The council is the city's legislative body. It adopts the city budget and tax rate, passes ordinances on zoning, public safety, utilities and local services, and hires the city manager where the charter provides one. Members may represent a district or the whole city.
This race. Sitting officeholders on the ballot: Heidi H. Van Voorhis, Noah J. Portugal.