Chesapeake City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Patricia Y. "Pat" King
Council Member; term ends Dec. 31, 2028City of Chesapeake Staff Directory
Patricia Y. "Pat" King (Council Member) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Chesapeake City Council after the election.
City Council member elected in November 2024 who serves on the Hampton Roads Planning District Commission.
Where Patricia Y. "Pat" King stands: positions on the record
Data centers3 sourced positions
Seconded the motion to deny the Etheridge Lakes data center rezoning and voted yes (denied 7-0, June 2025).
Council voteChesapeake City Council · Jun 17, 2025
Voted yes on the ordinance making data centers a conditional use in industrial zones, ending by-right data centers (passed 9-0, Aug. 2026).
Council voteChesapeake City Council · Aug 18, 2026
Voted yes on deferring action on data center land use applications for up to eight months (passed 9-0, July 2026).
Council voteChesapeake City Council · Jul 21, 2026
Tolls1 sourced position
Voted no on raising some Chesapeake Expressway and Dominion Boulevard Veterans Bridge toll rates and fees (passed 5-4, Feb. 2026).
Council voteChesapeake City Council · Feb 24, 2026
Council pay1 sourced position
Voted yes on an annual cost-of-living raise for the mayor and council, effective July 1, 2027 (passed 5-4, June 2026).
Council voteChesapeake City Council · Jun 9, 2026
Budget1 sourced position
Voted yes on the FY 2026-27 operating budget (passed 9-0, May 2026).
Council voteChesapeake City Council · May 12, 2026
Growth and housing1 sourced position
Voted no on the Viridian Reserve North residential rezoning (approved 7-2, June 2026).
Council voteChesapeake City Council · Jun 16, 2026
Battery storage1 sourced position
Voted yes on allowing the Millstone Energy Center battery storage application to be withdrawn (approved 7-2, July 2026).
Council voteChesapeake City Council · Jul 21, 2026
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