Salem, VAVoter Guide 2026 · not a ballot

Salem City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Mark W. Henrickson

Candidate for City Council

5 candidates · 2 seats2 sourced positions

Mark W. Henrickson is running for Salem City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 5 candidates are running for 2 seats.

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Retired; current Salem planning commissioner and former president of the Rotary Club of Salem.

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Where Mark W. Henrickson stands: positions on the record

Jobs and business1 sourced position

  • Says the city needs to attract more businesses after losing Yokohama and General Electric.

    “We need to attract more businesses.”

    Own statementRoanoke Times · Sep 21, 2026

Roanoke College1 sourced position

  • Says he would like a stronger relationship between the city and Roanoke College.

    “I would like to see a stronger relationship between the city of Salem and Roanoke College.”

    Own statementRoanoke Times · Sep 21, 2026

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