John T. Wood

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John T. Wood is the City Council Member, At Large. John T. Wood's page: the office they hold, how to reach it and where they stand.

About this race

Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.

5 candidates ran for Colonial Heights City Council in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About John T. Wood

Trial lawyer (personal injury and traffic offenses). Colonial Heights City Council member since 2002, and earlier from 1984 to 2000, including terms as mayor and vice mayor. A trial lawyer practicing in Virginia courts since 1977, he chairs the Crater Planning District Commission.

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Also running

• Jennifer M. Frazier · Independent
• Randolph F. Thomas, Jr. · Independent
• Betsy Gentry Luck · Independent
• John E. Piotrowski · Independent

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Quick answers

What party is John T. Wood?

John T. Wood is running as an Independent.

Is John T. Wood the incumbent?

Yes. John T. Wood currently holds this office.

What does the Colonial Heights City Council seat do?

Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.

Who is John T. Wood running against?

Jennifer M. Frazier, Randolph F. Thomas, Jr., Betsy Gentry Luck and John E. Piotrowski, for Colonial Heights City Council.

Should I vote for John T. Wood?

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