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Seth Gillespie

Vice-Mayor
Running for Mayor 2026

Vice-Mayor of Radford City Council. Local business owner (Gates Flowers and Gifts), CPA, and IRS-certified Enrolled Agent. Announced candidacy for Mayor in March 2026.

In-Depth Profile

Profile compiled from public records, election data (Virginia Public Access Project), city council meetings, and the City of Radford Staff Directory . Report date: April 29, 2026.

Voting Record

11 Yes1 No0 Other

Ordinance 1830: FY 2027 Budget (Second Reading — Final Adoption)

Special Meeting — FY 2025-2026 Budget Adoption \u2022 April 28, 2026

Yes

Ordinance 1829: FY 2027 Fees and Rates (Second Reading — Final Adoption)

Special Meeting — FY 2025-2026 Budget Adoption \u2022 April 28, 2026

Yes

Ordinance 1828: 2026 Tax Rates (Second Reading — Final Adoption)

Special Meeting — FY 2025-2026 Budget Adoption \u2022 April 28, 2026

Yes

Motion to Adjourn Budget Work Session

Special Budget Work Session \u2022 April 27, 2026

Yes

Ordinance 1831: Elderly/Disabled Tax Relief Update (First Reading)

Regular City Council Meeting \u2022 April 21, 2026

Yes

Ordinance 1830: FY 2027 Budget (First Reading)

Regular City Council Meeting \u2022 April 21, 2026

Yes

Ordinance 1829: FY 2027 Fees and Rates (First Reading)

Regular City Council Meeting \u2022 April 21, 2026

Yes

Ordinance 1828: 2026 Tax Rates (First Reading)

Regular City Council Meeting \u2022 April 21, 2026

Yes

Utility Rate Adjustment for Water and Sewer

Regular City Council Meeting \u2022 February 24, 2026

No

Public Safety Staffing Increase Proposal

Regular City Council Meeting \u2022 March 24, 2026

Yes