Richard N. Early Jr.
VA · Stanardsville Town Council member
Richard N. Early Jr. serves on the Stanardsville Town Council, where he was elected in 2018. He says growth and downtown decisions should follow the town's comprehensive plan.
Where Richard N. Early Jr. stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (1 record), Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Public Infrastructure (3 records)
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support
Seconded and voted for a stormwater ordinance that makes Greene County the program's administrator; it passed 3-0.
September 14, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: stanardsville.org
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Voted to give the Stanardsville Volunteer Fire Department $14,000 from town reserves toward a new wildfire-fighting skid unit; it passed 4-0.
June 9, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: stanardsville.org
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 3 support
Seconded and voted for a resolution backing a $1.4 million federal funding request for the William Mills House project; it passed 2-1.
March 9, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: stanardsville.org
Seconded a council agreement to team up with Greene County to seek grants for county projects, including water work affecting the town.
October 13, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: stanardsville.org
Seconded and voted for a resolution to renovate the town-owned William Mills House for use as Town Hall; it passed 3-0.
September 8, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: stanardsville.org
Track record — General
General · 5 records
Seconded and voted to adopt a new Stanardsville zoning ordinance; it passed 3-0.
September 14, 2026
Source: stanardsville.org
Voted to adopt the town's 2026-27 budget ordinance and seconded the motion to fund it; both passed 4-0.
June 30, 2026
Source: stanardsville.org
Seconded and voted to adopt the town's 2025-26 budget, and voted to fund it; both passed 4-0.
June 16, 2025
Source: stanardsville.org
Voted to create two new town taxes, a tax on short-term lodging stays and a tax on restaurant meals and drinks; both passed 4-0.
June 16, 2025
Source: stanardsville.org
Won re-election to the Stanardsville Town Council in November 2022, leading the four-seat race with 69 votes.
November 8, 2022
Source: results.elections.virginia.gov
Past race Richard N. Early Jr. ran in:
- Town Council Member, Town of Stanardsville · November 3, 2026 · Stanardsville town, Virginia · incumbent