Crewe Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Ela
Engmann
Ela Engmann, the incumbent, is running for mayor of Crewe in the Nov 3, 2026 election, unopposed.
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- Interim Mayor of Crewe since July 2026 who spent 30 years working as a caretaker.
Ela Engmann is the only candidate for mayor, and Brenda H. Payne is the only candidate in the special election for one Town Council seat. Virginia Department of Elections
On the record: Ela Engmann
2 sourced01Priorities2 sourced positions
Said her goal is to encourage community involvement and open communication, in a town press release on her appointment.
My goal is to foster greater community involvement, encourage open communication, and continue building a town where residents feel informed, engaged, and proud to call Crewe home.”
Own statementCrewe Town Council agenda packet, August 3, 2026 (includes town press release of July 15, 2026) · Aug 3, 2026Link
as recorded in the council minutes; not a direct quote
Told the council she would like to do as much as she can, as well as she can, for everyone in town.
Own statementCrewe Town Council minutes, July 13, 2026 · Jul 13, 2026Link
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