Local civic profile
Scott R. Guirlinger
Council member · Ward 1
Apparent incoming memberAn incoming role is separate from currently holding office. Check the official roster and result sources below for the transition.
Background and local role
Scott R. Guirlinger’s background includes technology and engineering, leadership in the Wards Corner Civic League and participation in the NFK2050 planning process. His stated economic priorities include opportunities for locally owned businesses. He is Norfolk’s apparent incoming Ward 1 council member in the unofficial November 3, 2026 returns reviewed November 4; certification and the transition remain pending.
Related CVA coverage
- Scott Guirlinger Is Apparent Ward 1 Winner, Bringing Wards Corner Experience to Council
Scott Guirlinger’s Ward 1 result connects years of neighborhood organizing with an agenda for public safety, local businesses and economic opportunity.
Sources and official resources
- Norfolk current City Council roster
- Campaign biography
- Campaign economic priorities
- Virginia ELECT unofficial November 3, 2026 results
Profile reviewed November 4, 2026.