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Mayor

Fairfax city, Virginia
My vote power: High

What does this office do?

  • Proposing the city budget, in many cities
  • Picking who leads city departments, such as the police chief, in many cities
  • Signing or vetoing council bills, in many cities

Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan

Kirsten Sides Lockhart is vice chair of the City of Fairfax Planning Commission, where she has served since 2021.

Records: Housing Affordability 1 against

Nonpartisan

Tom Peterson is a candidate for Mayor in Fairfax city, Virginia in 2026.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 against, Public Infrastructure 1 for

Source: ballotpedia.org