Mayor
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 · Incumbent
Tracy Lynn Pater has been mayor of Haymarket since 2024 after about four and a half years on the town council, including as vice mayor; she is a real estate agent. She says her priorities are a new park building and pavilion and bringing residents together through town events.
Sources: elections.virginia.gov · pwcvotes.org2 · townofhaymarket.org