Samuel S. Lee
Biography
Sam Lee serves as Mayor of Dayton, per the town's official Mayor and Council roster. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Rockingham County, Virginia
Mayor, Town of Dayton
Rockingham County, Virginia
Mayor, Town of Dayton
One candidate is tracked for Mayor, Town of Dayton on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Samuel S. Lee. Candidate information follows official Rockingham County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
1 certified candidate for Mayor, Town of Dayton on the November 3, 2026 ballot; Samuel S. Lee 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
Mayor. The mayor is the city's chief elected official. In a strong-mayor city the mayor runs the city government, prepares the budget and appoints department heads; in a council-manager city the mayor presides over the council and a hired manager runs operations. Which model applies depends on the city charter.
This race. The sitting officeholder, Samuel S. Lee, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.