Harrisonburg City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Laura Dent
Councilmember; current term 2025-2028City of Harrisonburg
Laura Dent (Councilmember) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Harrisonburg City Council after the election.
Where Laura Dent stands: positions on the record
Student-oriented housing1 sourced position
Voted yes on the rezoning for the Lindsey Apartments (formerly The Link) at South Main and South Liberty Streets on first reading (passed 3-2, August 2026).
Council voteHarrisonburg City Council minutes, August 25, 2026 · Aug 25, 2026
Zoning rewrite process1 sourced position
Voted no on the motion to endorse staff's approach to the zoning ordinance update, disband the Ordinance Advisory Committee and request a community engagement plan (passed 3-2, May 2026).
Council voteHarrisonburg City Council minutes, May 12, 2026 · May 12, 2026
Housing Authority purchase1 sourced position
Voted yes on the resolution approving the Harrisonburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority's purchase and renovation of 227 N. Main Street (passed 4-1, November 2025).
Council voteHarrisonburg City Council minutes, November 25, 2025 · Nov 25, 2025
Emergency planning1 sourced position
Voted no on adopting the updated joint Emergency Operations Plan of the City, Rockingham County and James Madison University (adopted 4-1, November 2025).
Council voteHarrisonburg City Council minutes, November 12, 2025 · Nov 12, 2025
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