Lynchburg City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Eli "Shawn Hunter" Rybinni
Candidate for City Council
Eli "Shawn Hunter" Rybinni is running for Lynchburg City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 9 candidates are running for 3 seats.
Last day of early in-person voting · Sat, Oct 31, 2026
Leader of the Peacemakers organization, running as an independent without a slate.
Where Eli "Shawn Hunter" Rybinni stands: positions on the record
Council conduct1 sourced position
Said he is a worker and does not have time to argue.
“I’m a worker, and so I don’t have time to argue.”
Forum answerCardinal News · Sep 18, 2026
Schools1 sourced position
as reported by Cardinal News; not a direct quote
Said his priority is addressing the educational achievement gap between African American students and their white counterparts.
Forum answerCardinal News · Sep 18, 2026
Housing1 sourced position
as reported by Cardinal News; not a direct quote
Said he wants to guard against what he called quiet gentrification in Lynchburg's neighborhoods.
Forum answerCardinal News · Sep 18, 2026
Public safety1 sourced position
Said he would address homelessness, poverty, crime and violence.
“I’m going to address these issues with homelessness, with poverty, with crime and violence.”
Forum answerCardinal News · Sep 18, 2026
Also running for City Council
- Chris M. Boswell
- Veronica T. Bratton
- Christina Anne Delzingaro
- R. Dave Henderson Jr
- Nathaniel X. "Nat" Marshall
- Martin J. Misjuns (incumbent)
- Stephanie T. Reed (incumbent)
- Larry L. Taylor (incumbent)
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