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HB4080Introduced in the House of Delegates

To provide for partisan races for mayoral and city council races, and provide for the election of mayors by citizens of a town or municipality.

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Jimmy Willis, District 3

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to require mayor and city council elections to be partisan.

Where it stands

Markup Discussion

January 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Judiciary

  3. Introduced in House

  4. To House Judiciary

  5. To House Legal Services

  6. Markup Discussion

  7. To House Judiciary

  8. Markup Discussion

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