Mayor Alexander, Councilwoman Graves and Councilwoman McClellan Took Oath of Office
NORFOLK, VA – A ceremony to administer to the oath of office to Norfolk Mayor Kenneth Cooper Alexander, Ph.D., and Councilwomen Andria P. McClellan and Angelia Williams Graves was held in the Council Chambers on July 1, 2020 at 11 a.m.
Members of the Norfolk Electoral Board presented certificates of election to the Mayor and members of Council. The Honorable Jerrauld C. Jones, Chief Judge, 4th Judicial Circuit Court, administered the oath.
Mayor Alexander was initially elected as Mayor of Norfolk May 3, 2016. He was elected for a second term by the citizens of Norfolk on May 19, 2020.
Councilwoman McClellan was also elected to serve a second term representing Superward 6. She was initially elected in 2016.
Councilwoman Graves was first elected in a special election in 2010 to the Superward 7 seat and will serve her fourth term to represent the City of Norfolk.
Council held an organizational meeting following the ceremony at 1 p.m. today in which Councilman Martin Thomas was unanimously re-elected to serve as the Vice Mayor.