Jessica L. Lough

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.

11 candidates ran for Fairfax City Council in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Jessica L. Lough

Technical program management and global operations. Her campaign site describes a professional background in technical program management and global operations.

What they say they'll focus on:

• Nonpartisan, evidence-based decisions
• Consult residents before key decisions
• Binding City Council code of ethics
• Long-term financial planning and sustainable infrastructure
• Phase out gas-powered leaf blowers with rebates for electric equipment

Summarized in our words from source 1, source 2, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Jessica L. Lough only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

To see where they stand, read their own words: campaign site. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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Funding

$9,043 raised.

Source: Virginia Department of Elections (COMET), reports through 2026-10-22.

More about Jessica L. Lough

Campaign website · Facebook · Instagram · Ballotpedia

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Also running

• Anthony T. Amos · Independent
• Sandi W. Slappey Brown · Independent
• Steve S Chang · Independent
• Stacy R. Hall · Independent
• Russell A. Jones · Independent
• Stephen S. Kim · Independent
• Susan Hartley Kuiler · Independent
• Rachel M McQuillen · Independent
• Kelly M. O'Brien · Independent
• María José Padmore · Independent

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Quick answers

What party is Jessica L. Lough?

Jessica L. Lough is running as an Independent.

What does the Fairfax 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 Jessica L. Lough running against?

Anthony T. Amos, Sandi W. Slappey Brown, Steve S Chang, Stacy R. Hall, Russell A. Jones, Stephen S. Kim, Susan Hartley Kuiler, Rachel M McQuillen, Kelly M. O'Brien and María José Padmore, for Fairfax City Council.

How much money has Jessica L. Lough raised?

$9,043 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Jessica L. Lough?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Jessica L. Lough's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.