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Richmond council elects Doria Robinson as vice mayor in substitute‑motion vote

Richmond City Council · January 21, 2026
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The Richmond City Council elected Councilmember Doria Robinson as vice mayor for 2026 after a substitute motion prevailed in a roll‑call vote. The motion passed with three members voting no; Robinson was congratulated and sworn in for a one‑year term.

The Richmond City Council on [meeting date] elected Councilmember Doria Robinson as vice mayor for 2026 after the body approved a substitute nomination during roll call. The council said the vice mayor will serve a one‑year term and stand in for the mayor in his absence and at the mayor’s request.

Mayor Eduardo Martinez opened nominations and put forward…

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