Local civic profile
John R. Eley III
City Council — South District 3, Seat B
Currently servingTerm ends December 31, 2026
Background and local role
John R. Eley III represents the South District on Newport News City Council. He previously served on the School Board; his background also includes workforce training and work with the What’s Next Foundation. The city’s current roster lists his council term through December 31, 2026.
Related CVA coverage
- John Eley Is Apparent South District Winner, Keeping Skills and Opportunity in Focus
John Eley’s Newport News result highlights a public-service record connecting education, job training, small business and the Southeast Community.
Sources and official resources
- Official current roster
- Official biography or identified campaign biography
- Meeting information and public records
- Official seat and term end
- Identified campaign biography
Profile reviewed November 4, 2026.