Chesapeake City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Brandy L.A. Deel
Candidate for City Council
Brandy L.A. Deel is running for Chesapeake City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 15 candidates are running for 5 seats.
Deadline to register to vote or apply for a mail-in ballot · Fri, Oct 23, 2026
Casualty claims specialist at Progressive. Holds a bachelor's in business administration from Upper Iowa University.
Nichelle Buffalow, Clayton L. Spruill and Brandy L.A. Deel did not attend the September 2026 candidate forum hosted by the Women's Division of the Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce Chesapeake. The Virginian-Pilot · Sep 17, 2026
Where Brandy L.A. Deel stands: positions on the record
Data centers1 sourced position
Opposes large-scale data center projects that threaten residents' quality of life; wants strict siting rules, setbacks and noise protections for any proposal.
“The potential tax revenue cannot be the only consideration.”
Own statementThe Virginian-Pilot · Sep 22, 2026
Growth and housing1 sourced position
Says developers should bear an appropriate share of the infrastructure costs their projects create, and the council should coordinate with Chesapeake Public Schools before approving development.
Own statementThe Virginian-Pilot · Sep 22, 2026
Also running for City Council
- Santiera Brown-Yearling
- Nichelle Buffalow
- Ozan M. "Oz" Duran
- Gayle M. Gilmore
- E.R. "Jeff" Jefferies Jr. (incumbent)
- Janelle K. "Dr. J" St. Louis
- Todd A. Mayfield
- Jennifer P. Naperala
- Amanda L. Newins (incumbent)
- Daniel E. "Lieutenant Dan" Rosinski
- Clayton L. Spruill
- Daniel W. Whitaker (incumbent)
- Eric V. Wray II
- George M. Yacus
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