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Mayor of Warrenton

David A. McGuire

Candidate for Mayor of Warrenton

Independent

Background

Occupation
Warrenton Town Council member (at large); U.S. Army veteran

At-large Warrenton Town Council member since 2023; a U.S. Army veteran and former law enforcement officer.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Supports line-by-line budget cuts before any tax increase.

    Councilmember McGuire running for mayor in Warrenton

    News coverage · FauquierNow · fauquiernow.com

    “He recently pushed for the council to go through the proposed budget line-by-line to find cuts before considering a tax hike.”
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Housing

  • Voted for the Warrenton Village Center mixed-use housing project.In office

    Councilmember McGuire running for mayor in Warrenton

    News coverage · FauquierNow · fauquiernow.com

    “supporting housing developments such as Warrenton Village Center, a mixed-use project expected to deliver nearly 400 new homes to town”
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Economy & jobs

  • Voted against the proposed Amazon data center in Warrenton.In office

    Councilmember McGuire running for mayor in Warrenton

    News coverage · FauquierNow · fauquiernow.com

    “Some of the councilmember's significant votes include voting against the proposed Amazon data center in Warrenton”
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Government & transparency

  • Voted to terminate Town Manager Frank Cassidy in October 2025.In office

    Councilmember McGuire running for mayor in Warrenton

    News coverage · FauquierNow · fauquiernow.com

    “McGuire was also one of four councilmembers who voted to terminate former Town Manager Frank Cassidy in October 2025”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from David A. McGuire on them.

  • EducationNo documented position found.

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