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Suffolk City Council Suffolk Borough · Nov 3, 2026

Tyron D. Riddick

Candidate for City Council Suffolk Borough

8 candidates · 4 seats5 sourced positions

Tyron D. Riddick is running for Suffolk City Council Suffolk Borough in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against John T. Rector and Dwight S. "D.J." James.

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Suffolk School Board member since 2019, including service as chairman, and a church founder and pastor. Founder and CEO of Straighten Up and Fly Right, Inc., a nonprofit that mentors youth and families.

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www.riddickforsuffolk.com

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Where Tyron D. Riddick stands: positions on the record

Data centers1 sourced position

  • Answer to the WAVY candidate questionnaire

    Opposes data center development in Suffolk, citing demands on the power grid, water, infrastructure and land.

    “I am opposed to the development of data centers in the City of Suffolk.”

    Own statementWAVY

ICE facility1 sourced position

  • Answer to The Virginian-Pilot and Daily Press candidate questionnaire

    Says he is firmly opposed to an ICE facility in Suffolk and that local resources should stay focused on local needs.

    “I am firmly opposed to an ICE facility being located in Suffolk.”

    Own statementThe Virginian-Pilot · Sep 22, 2026

Growth1 sourced position

  • Answer to The Virginian-Pilot and Daily Press candidate questionnaire

    Would push for growth that requires development to help pay for the infrastructure it needs.

    “If elected, I will push for responsible, strategic growth that requires development to help pay for the infrastructure it creates a demand for.”

    Own statementThe Virginian-Pilot · Sep 22, 2026

Housing1 sourced position

  • Answer to The Virginian-Pilot and Daily Press candidate questionnaire

    Would prioritize replacing aging schools, improving roads and drainage, expanding public safety resources and increasing workforce and affordable housing.

    Own statementThe Virginian-Pilot · Sep 22, 2026

Past candidacies1 sourced position

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