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Andrea Oakes elected mayor of Staunton

Chris Graham

stauntonStaunton City Council elected Andrea Oakes as its new mayor at its organizational meeting today, July 1.

Mark Robertson was elected vice mayor. Oakes and Robertson will serve in these offices for the coming two years.

Newly elected council members Stephen W. Claffey and Amy G. Darby were formally sworn in at the meeting.

 

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Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].