Lynchburg City Council Member, At-Large
What does this office do?
- Passing city laws, called ordinances
- Approving the city budget
- Funding city services, such as police, trash, and parks
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Independent
Chris M. Boswell owns Barracks Financial Group in downtown Lynchburg, Virginia, and has led the Downtown Lynchburg Association and Boys & Girls Club boards. He works on economic development, schools, public safety and infrastructure.
Democratic
Christina Anne Delzingaro is chief executive of Community Access Network, a Lynchburg, Virginia health provider she helped found that has 75 staff and a $16 million budget. She works on health care access, schools and affordable housing.
Independent
Eli Rybinni, also known as Shawn Hunter, leads the Lynchburg Peacemakers, a nonprofit focused on community violence prevention. He has not previously held elected office.
Independent · Incumbent
Larry L. Taylor is the mayor of Lynchburg, Virginia, and an at-large member of the city council.
Independent · Incumbent
Martin J. Misjuns is an at-large member of the Lynchburg City Council in Virginia, serving since January 2023. He focuses on fiscal responsibility and public safety.
Democratic
Nat Marshall chairs the Virginia Board of Workforce Development and retired from BWXT in Lynchburg after more than three decades in human resources and community relations. He has also chaired the state community college board.
Democratic
R. Dave Henderson Jr co-founded The Water Dog in downtown Lynchburg, Virginia, and is vice-chair of the city planning commission, a seat the city council appoints rather than voters filling it. He works on public education, housing, jobs and public safety.
Independent · Incumbent
Stephanie T. Reed is an at-large member of the Lynchburg City Council in Virginia and was mayor from 2023 to 2025. She is chief executive of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lynchburg and works on public safety, housing and schools.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 3 against, Public Safety and Crime Control 4 for, Public Infrastructure 1 for
Independent
Veronica T. Bratton has chaired the Lynchburg City Republican Committee in Virginia since 2022. She has not held public office.
Sources: elections.virginia.gov2