Elkton Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Joshua J.
Gooden
Joshua J. Gooden, the incumbent, is running for mayor of Elkton in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Virginia H. Fulginiti and Wayne E. Printz.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Virginia H. Fulginiti
- 02Joshua J. GoodenYou’re reading
- 03Wayne E. Printz
Background
- About
- Incumbent Mayor of Elkton who spent 14 years on the Town Council.
Mayor Joshua J. Gooden presides at council meetings and is not listed as voting on council motions; under the charter he votes only to break a tie. Town of Elkton
On the record: Joshua J. Gooden
4 sourced01Water and sewer1 sourced position
as reported by WHSV
Said he would continue infrastructure investment and fiscal responsibility, noting the town has more funds in reserve than when he started as mayor.
I think continuing definitely with our infrastructure investment and the fiscal responsibility.”
Forum answerWHSV · Oct 19, 2026Link
02Local business1 sourced position
as reported by WHSV
Said downtown revitalization has been a goal throughout his time on council, including being a voice for downtown business and property owners.
One goal that I’ve had for my entirety of serving on council is just that revitalization of Elkton.”
Forum answerWHSV · Oct 19, 2026Link
03Town buildings1 sourced position
as reported by WHSV
Said he would focus on infrastructure in buildings the town owns.
I think definitely focusing on infrastructure in our buildings that the town owns.”
Forum answerWHSV · Oct 19, 2026Link
04Past candidacies1 sourced position
Ran for Mayor of Elkton in 2022 (won).
Own statementVirginia Department of Elections · Nov 8, 2022Link
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