Roanoke, VAVoter Guide 2026 · not a ballot

Roanoke City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Raekwon M. Moore

Candidate for City Council

7 candidates · 3 seats5 sourced positions

Raekwon M. Moore is running for Roanoke City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 7 candidates are running for 3 seats.

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Roanoke native who supports electronic health record systems in mental health after a banking career. Serves on the United Way Community Impact Committee and the Board of Directors for the Grandin Theatre Foundation.

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Raekwon M. Moore, S. M. "Danny" Clawson and Vivian Y. Sanchez-Jones won the Aug. 4, 2026 Democratic primary for the party's three nominations. Cardinal News · Aug 4, 2026

Where Raekwon M. Moore stands: positions on the record

Flock and surveillance1 sourced position

  • Does not support Flock cameras or listening devices, saying the city's approach encroaches on residents' privacy.

    “I do not support the use of Flock cameras or listening devices.”

    Own statementWDBJ7 · Jun 26, 2026

Schools2 sourced positions

  • Would push to keep the 2025 meals tax increase, set to end in 2027, and use that money for education.

    “Ultimately, most taxpayers will not mind paying a little bit more for food if it ensures our kids will have activity buses, and free lunches and teachers in the classroom”

    Own statementCardinal News · Jul 23, 2026

  • Says council reduced schools' share of new tax revenue and pledges to prioritize classroom spending first.

    “I'll fight to prioritize classroom spending first and stop balancing the city budget on the backs of teachers.”

    Own statementRaekwon Moore for Roanoke City Council

Evans Spring1 sourced position

  • as reported by Cardinal News; not a direct quote

    Favors a land grant option for Evans Spring that offers housing to protect elders in the area and keeps trees and shade.

    Own statementCardinal News · Jul 23, 2026

Casino1 sourced position

  • as reported by Cardinal News; not a direct quote

    Does not think a casino is realistic at this point, citing the need for General Assembly approval and a local referendum.

    Own statementCardinal News · Jul 23, 2026

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