Fairfax, VAVoter Guide 2026 · not a ballot

Fairfax City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Susan Hartley Kuiler

Candidate for City Council

13 candidates · 6 seats3 sourced positions

Susan Hartley Kuiler is running for Fairfax City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 11 candidates are running for 6 seats.

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Information technology professional with 40 years in the public and private sectors.

How the press groups them
Part of the "Common Ground" group of candidates coordinating their campaigns, with Thomas D. "Tom" Peterson, Stacy R. Hall, Rachel M. McQuillen, Susan Hartley Kuiler, Jessica L. Lough and Steve S. Chang, as reported by Patch. Patch · Aug 20, 2026
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Patch reports that Thomas D. "Tom" Peterson, Stacy R. Hall, Rachel M. McQuillen, Susan Hartley Kuiler, Jessica L. Lough and Steve S. Chang are coordinating their campaigns as a "Common Ground" group. Patch · Aug 20, 2026

Where Susan Hartley Kuiler stands: positions on the record

Development2 sourced positions

  • Names managing population and economic growth while preserving small-town character as the biggest challenge.

    “The biggest challenge facing Fairfax City, a small, 6.4-square-mile, largely built-out independent city, is how to manage population and economic growth while preserving our natural resources and small-town character and quality of life.”

    Own statementPatch · Sep 15, 2026

  • Says growth should be deliberate, community-informed and appropriately scaled.

    “I believe growth should be deliberate, community-informed, and appropriately scaled—not pursued simply for the sake of growth.”

    Own statementPatch · Sep 15, 2026

Public engagement1 sourced position

  • Says city government should engage residents early, clearly and consistently.

    “I believe City government should engage residents early, clearly, and consistently”

    Own statementPatch · Sep 15, 2026

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