Chesapeake City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Jennifer P. Naperala

Candidate for City Council

15 candidates · 5 seats4 sourced positions

Jennifer P. Naperala 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

Teacher with Chesapeake Public Schools. Holds a master's in education from Old Dominion University.

Where Jennifer P. Naperala stands: positions on the record

Data centers1 sourced position

Opposes allowing large-scale data centers in Chesapeake, saying they provide few lasting jobs.
“I am entirely opposed to allowing the establishment of large-scale data centers in Chesapeake.”
Own statementThe Virginian-Pilot · Sep 22, 2026

Collective bargaining1 sourced position

Supports collective bargaining for city workers.
“I think it’s time to look at unions for the potential that they have for those of us who are the working class, our firefighters, our police officers, our teachers, our city workers,”
Forum answerThe Virginian-Pilot · Sep 17, 2026

Infrastructure1 sourced position

Would bring long-overlooked infrastructure improvements to northern Chesapeake, including school upgrades, sidewalks, tree canopies and community centers.
Own statementThe Virginian-Pilot · Sep 22, 2026

Past candidacies1 sourced position

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