2 candidates are tracked for Member City Council, Ward 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sikaiadah Newton and Mamie B. Johnson. Candidate information follows official Norfolk City election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
2 certified candidates for Member City Council, Ward 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot; Mamie B. Johnson 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.
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, Mamie B. Johnson, is on the ballot.
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Independent
Sikaiadah Newton is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Member City Council, Ward 3, per the Virginia Department of Elections' certified local candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Independent Incumbent
Mamie B. Johnson is a career educator who spent 14 years teaching with Norfolk Public Schools and six years as an Instructional Specialist, later working as a teacher specialist in math and reading with Virginia Beach Public Schools, per her official Norfolk city bio. A Maury High School graduate with a bachelor's degree in education from Norfolk State University, she holds the Ward 3 council seat and serves on the Virginia First Cities Coalition and Hampton Roads Workforce Council, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Who is running for Member City Council, Ward 3 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Member City Council, Ward 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sikaiadah Newton and Mamie B. Johnson. Candidate information follows official Norfolk City election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Member City Council, Ward 3 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.
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