JRFJ
Jerry R. Ford, Jr.
Council Member2018-2027
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- Meetings spoken in
- 14
- Total speaking time
- 23:43
- Avg per meeting
- 1:42
- Segments
- 689
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Top issues during term (2)(Parks Rec)
medium↓Mar 2026[1]
SEEDS Nature Center Relocation to Bennett House
Nominal lease rent paid to the town while supporting popular community educational programming.
medium↓Jan 2026[1]
Brush Mountain Property Acquisition and Open Space Easement
Acquired via grant programs through the New River Land Trust and Virginia Outdoors Foundation.
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)
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In the news (4)
Cardinal News (New River Valley)Oct 8, 2026
State assistance response to aid Radford’s fiscal distress leaves officials questioning next steps
Cardinal News (New River Valley)Oct 1, 2026
From dais, Radford City Council member urges voters to oppose abortion, same sex marriage and felon voting rights ballot questions
Cardinal NewsApr 13, 2026
NRV this week: Virginia Tech’s Board of Visitors meets Monday and Tuesday; Radford council meets Monday; Blacksburg and Christiansburg town councils meet Tuesday
Cardinal NewsMar 16, 2026