Virginia Beach City Council District 10 · Nov 3, 2026
Jennifer Valentine Rouse
Candidate for City Council District 10 (incumbent)
Jennifer Valentine Rouse, the incumbent, is running for Virginia Beach City Council District 10 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, unopposed.
Voter registration and vote-by-mail application deadline · Fri, Oct 23, 2026
Assistant professor at Tidewater Community College; has represented District 10 on City Council since 2023.
- Campaign website
- jenniferforcouncil.com
Where Jennifer Valentine Rouse stands: positions on the record
Oceanfront safety1 sourced position
Cast the lone vote against the temporary all-ages Oceanfront curfew (passed 10-1, April 2026).
Council voteWAVY · Apr 16, 2026
VB National golf course1 sourced position
Proposed a resolution, backed by the council, requiring the developer to commit to a number of affordable housing units before seeking housing approvals.
Council voteWHRO · Aug 11, 2026
Green Line1 sourced position
Would support housing or industrial uses below the Green Line only if they meet the city's land use guidance and stormwater standards.
“I would only support these uses below the Green Line (e.g., the Transition Area/ITA) if they align with the city’s adopted land use guidance documents and meet the strict requirements of the city’s stormwater standards.”
Own statementThe Virginian-Pilot · Sep 22, 2026
Youth and recreation1 sourced position
Says young people are not the problem and wants youth input on public safety and year-round programs.
“I don’t think teens or young people are a problem.”
Own statementThe Virginian-Pilot · Sep 22, 2026
Past candidacies1 sourced position
Ran for Virginia Beach City Council District 10 in 2022 (won).
Own statementVirginia Department of Elections · Nov 8, 2022
Also running for City Council District 10
No one else is running for this seat.
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