Norfolk city, Virginia

Member City Council, Ward 2

One candidate is tracked for Member City Council, Ward 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Courtney R. Doyle. Candidate information follows official Norfolk City election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

1 certified candidate for Member City Council, Ward 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot; Courtney R. Doyle is 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. The sitting officeholder, Courtney R. Doyle, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Courtney R. Doyle

IndependentIncumbent

Top priorities

Education outcomes for Ward 2 schools and students
Safe neighborhoods
Addressing flooding and sea-level rise in the ward

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Courtney R. Doyle has a background in business and education, including work connected to Norfolk Public Schools and Maury High School, per her campaign site. She holds the Norfolk City Council Ward 2 seat, per the city's official roster of elected officials, and her campaign cites education, safe neighborhoods and flooding and sea-level rise as priorities for the ward.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Member City Council, Ward 2 in 2026?

When is the Member City Council, Ward 2 election in Virginia?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Virginia are on the Virginia election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Norfolk city ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Norfolk city and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Courtney R. Doyle, full profile Official Virginia election office