Leslie C. Harwood
VA
Leslie C. Harwood is a program manager and consultant who has led large projects with government agencies and universities, including at the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute. She wants more open decisions at town hall and better ties with Virginia Tech.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 3 records
Served as an observer for mayoral candidate Pete Macedo during the Blacksburg mayor's race recount. She told a reporter the recount was transparent and she was happy with the process.
December 12, 2025
Source: cardinalnews.org
Filed a progress report to the U.S. Department of Transportation as program manager of Safe-D. Safe-D is a federally funded traffic safety research center led by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute.
April 30, 2020
Source: safed.vtti.vt.edu
Co-wrote a Virginia Tech Transportation Institute study that built standard road tests for cars with driver-assist features. The team presented it at the FAST-zero traffic safety conference in Blacksburg.
September 11, 2019
Source: safed.vtti.vt.edu
Past race Leslie C. Harwood ran in:
- Blacksburg Town Council · November 3, 2026 · Blacksburg town, Virginia