Town Council Member, Town of Mineral
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 · Incumbent
Afton K. Von Tye serves on the Mineral Town Council.
Records: Public Infrastructure 1 for
Nonpartisan
Cara J. Lundgren-Stowe opposes giving up Mineral's town charter. She wants fair pay to keep town staff, continued trash pickup and water upkeep, a new town well, and better pedestrian infrastructure.
Nonpartisan
C. Blair Nipper strongly opposes dissolving the Town of Mineral. He would put water and sewer service first and wants monthly public financial reports, council approval for unbudgeted spending, and annual independent audits.
Records: Environment and Public Health 1 for, Government Efficiency 1 for
Nonpartisan
As of October 2026, we found no public information about Cean Nicole G. Washington's job, background, or goals.
Nonpartisan
Christopher D. Dillard says he brings trade and vendor experience to town government. He wants a full inspection of Mineral's water system and a lasting fix for its water problems rather than a stopgap.
Nonpartisan
Maggie M. Larson opposes giving up Mineral's town charter. Her top priorities are water infrastructure, including a new town well, and safer, better-connected streets for pedestrians.
Records: Public Infrastructure 2 for
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Michelle V. Covert serves on the Mineral Town Council.
Records: Public Infrastructure 1 for
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Rebecca "Becky" McGehee serves on the Mineral Town Council and opposes dissolving the town. She backed a 2026 budget with raises for town staff and calls drilling a new town well, with grant help, the top priority.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 against, Public Infrastructure 1 for
Sources: elections.virginia.gov2