Town of Wachapreague Mayor (Accomack County)

What this office does

The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.

Candidates

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Also on Accomack County ballots

• Town of Accomac Town Council
• Town of Belle Haven Mayor
• Town of Belle Haven Town Council
• Town of Bloxom Mayor
• Town of Bloxom Town Council
• Town of Chincoteague Town Council
• Town of Hallwood Mayor
• Town of Hallwood Town Council
• Town of Keller Mayor
• Town of Keller Town Council
• Town of Melfa Town Council
• Town of Onancock Mayor
• Town of Onancock Town Council
• Town of Onancock Town Council, special election (unexpired term)
• Town of Onley Mayor
• Town of Onley Town Council

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Quick answers

Who is running for Town of Wachapreague Mayor (Accomack County) in 2026?

Arthur J. Mendez (Independent).

What does this office do?

The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.

Who should I vote for in the Town of Wachapreague Mayor (Accomack County) race?

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When is the election?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.