City & town
Leesburg Town Council
- Vote for
- 3
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 3
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The town council sets Leesburg's budget, taxes and ordinances.
Taxes & budget
Brendan W. MurphyNo party listed
- Proposes investing data center revenue in lasting community projects.
Neil R. SteinbergNo party listed
No documented position found.
Todd A. Cimino-JohnsonNo party listed
No documented position found.
Housing
Brendan W. MurphyNo party listed
- Supports development that protects neighborhoods and town character.
Neil R. SteinbergNo party listed
No documented position found.
Todd A. Cimino-JohnsonNo party listed
- Proposes expanding workforce housing and mixed-use, transit-adjacent development.
- Supports protecting historic neighborhoods from speculative tear-downs.
Economy & jobs
Brendan W. MurphyNo party listed
- Opposes additional Leesburg data centers unless strict conditions are met.
Neil R. SteinbergNo party listed
No documented position found.
Todd A. Cimino-JohnsonNo party listed
- Proposes a Main Street program, business incubator and faster permitting.
- Proposes a public-private partnership for a performing arts venue.
Roads & infrastructure
Brendan W. MurphyNo party listed
- Proposes using technology in traffic and infrastructure planning.
Neil R. SteinbergNo party listed
No documented position found.
Todd A. Cimino-JohnsonNo party listed
- Proposes bike lanes linking downtown, the W&OD Trail and schools.
Environment & parks
Brendan W. MurphyNo party listed
No documented position found.
Neil R. SteinbergNo party listed
No documented position found.
Todd A. Cimino-JohnsonNo party listed
- Supports reaching the town's 40% tree canopy goal.
- Supports converting the town fleet to hybrid and electric vehicles.
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 5 issues covered in this race.