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Leesburg Town Council Members

What does this office do?

  • Passing town rules and the town budget
  • Setting your town property tax rate, in many towns
  • Funding town services, such as police, roads, and parks

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

Candidates:

Nonpartisan

Brendan Murphy is a retired Navy master chief and master diver who later spent more than 22 years managing diving safety certification at NAVSEA. He lists responsible growth and careful use of data center tax revenue as his top priorities.

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Neil Steinberg has served on the Leesburg Town Council since 2019, including two years as vice mayor. He and his wife have run Photoworks, a photography and framing shop in downtown Leesburg, since 1979.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 2 for, 1 against, Public Safety and Crime Control 2 for, Civil Rights 1 for,

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Todd Cimino-Johnson has served on the Leesburg Town Council since 2023 and as vice mayor since January 2025. A college instructor and business owner with a Ph.D. in community college leadership, he lists fiscal responsibility and a lower car tax among his priorities.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 2 for, 2 against, Civil Rights 1 for, Social Programs and Welfare 1 for

Sources: leesburgva.gov2