Virginia Record
Hampton
CSC

Carolyn S. Campbell

Councilmember2025-2028

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
19
Total speaking time
28:31
Avg per meeting
1:30
Segments
622

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Top issues during term (20)(General)

high↑Sep 2026[32]

Police-Initiated Towing Rate Adjustments

Increases fees for vehicle owners utilizing police towing and storage services.

critical↑May 2026[16]

Zoning Amendments for State Law Compliance & Nonprofit Affordable Housing

Reduced development costs for housing projects near transit corridors.

critical↑Aug 2026[15]

Youth Violence Prevention and Safer Communities Grant

$3.12 million in state grant funding allocated to violence prevention and community support.

critical↓Feb 2026[14]

Regional Homelessness and Transitional Housing Initiatives

Potential expansion of homelessness and housing support funding in the FY 2027 budget.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

bridge closure

You might burn a bit more gas and time sitting in the inevitable detour traffic.

medium↑May 2026[7]

Property Transfers to Hampton Redevelopment and Housing Authority

Transfer of city-owned real estate assets to HRHA for affordable housing development.

critical↓Aug 2026[7]

Youth Violence Prevention and Safer Communities Grant

$3.12 million in state grant funding allocated to violence prevention and community support.

high↓Sep 2026[7]

Cottage Food Bakeries and Neighborhood Regulations

Potential creation of low-cost micro-business opportunities for home bakers.

medium↑Oct 2026[7]

towing fee adjustment

Drivers will shell out significantly more cash to retrieve towed vehicles from the impound lot.

high↓Apr 2026[7]

Data Center Infrastructure Planning and Transparency

Data center starting salaries around $75,000 offer high-wage employment opportunities and potential tax base enhancements.

medium↑Oct 2026[5]

voting rights

Free to attend, but getting more voters on the rolls could eventually shift how local tax dollars and city budgets are prioritized.

high↓May 2026[2]

Public Defender Salary Supplements

A requested municipal allocation of $250,000 in the city budget.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

School Speed Camera Revenue and Neighborhood Services

Revenue allocation restricted by state law to pedestrian safety projects.

medium↓Sep 2026[2]

candidate forum

Doesn't cost you a dime, but picking the right leaders impacts how your tax dollars get spent.

high↓Feb 2026[1]

State Legislative Concerns Regarding Congressional Redistricting

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critical↓Feb 2026[1]

Employee Compensation and Health Insurance Subsidies

Total compensation adjustments for the workforce are estimated at approximately $8 million.

medium↓Dec 2025[0]

State of the City address

While no specific price tags were dropped, the mayor's growth agenda will likely shape upcoming city budgets and tax dollars.

high↓Dec 2025[0]

polling site approval

It's a pretty low-cost change that mostly uses existing campus space, so taxpayers won't take a hit.

medium↓Feb 2026[0]

sea level rise

Taxpayers and homeowners are likely on the hook for massive, multi-million dollar infrastructure projects to keep the rising waters at bay.

medium↓Jan 2026[0]

surveillance technology

Taxpayer dollars are funding a surveillance network that is raising legal red flags and could potentially lead to costly civil rights lawsuits.

Decisions during term (9)

Recorded while Campbell was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approved7-0Oct 28, 2026

Consent Agenda: 2027 General Assembly legislative priorities (26-0333)

approved7-0Oct 14, 2026

26-0310 Resolution to Amend the Fiscal Year 2027 City Council Approved Budget to Appropriate $2,343,690 of Fiscal Year 2026 State Carryover Funds to the General Fund's School Operating Fund to Offset the Impact of the Fiscal Year 2027…

approved7-0Oct 14, 2026

26-0277 Resolution to Amend the Fiscal Year 2027 Council Approved Budget to Appropriate $7,217.90 from the General Fund’s Fund Balance (Bluebird Gap Farm Vending Feed Revenue) to the Parks, Recreation and Leisure Services Operating Budget

approved7-0Sep 9, 2026

26-0287 Resolution of the City of Hampton, Virginia Declaring Its Official Intent to Reimburse Itself from Proceeds of Bonds or Other Obligations by Authorizing an Advance of $6,287,500 from the City's General Fund Unassigned Fund Balance…

approved7-0Aug 12, 2026

26-0250 Resolution to Amend the Fiscal Year 2027 Council Approved Budget to Accept and Appropriate $5,600,000 in Additional Revenues (State Funds) to the General Fund's School Operating Budget

approved7-0Aug 12, 2026

26-0251 Resolution of the City of Hampton, Virginia Declaring Its Official Intent to Reimburse Itself from Proceeds of Bonds or Other Obligations by Authorizing an Advance of $9,388,971 from the City's General Fund Unassigned Fund Balance…

approved7-0May 27, 2026

26-0173 Ordinance to Amend and Reenact the City Code of the City of Hampton, Virginia by Enacting Chapter 2, Administration, Article III, Officers and Employees Generally, Section 2-115, to Authorize Employee Bonuses

approved7-0May 27, 2026

26-0187 Resolution to Amend the Fiscal Year 2026 Council Approved Budget to Accept and Appropriate $9,385,379 in Additional Revenues (State and Other Funds) to the General Fund's School Operating Budget

approved7-0Jan 28, 2026

26-0025 Ordinance to Amend and Reenact the City Code of the City of Hampton, Virginia by Amending Chapter 37, Titled “Taxation,” Article I, Titled "In General,” Section 37-2, Titled “Refunds”

Voting record (0)(General)

No votes found matching General.