Levar Stoney

Levar Stoney
Stoney in 2022
80th Mayor of Richmond
In office
January 1, 2017 – January 1, 2025
Preceded byDwight Jones
Succeeded byDanny Avula
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia
In office
January 17, 2014 – April 15, 2016
GovernorTerry McAuliffe
Preceded byJanet Vestal Kelly
Succeeded byKelly Thomasson
Personal details
BornLevar Marcus Stoney
(1981-03-20) March 20, 1981
PartyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
Kristina Perry
(m. 2012; div. 2016)

Brandy Washington
(m. 2023)
Children1
EducationJames Madison University (BA)
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Levar Marcus Stoney (born March 20, 1981) is an American politician who served as the 80th mayor of Richmond, Virginia, from 2017 to 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia from 2014 through 2016, being the youngest member of Governor Terry McAuliffe's administration.

Stoney was a candidate for lieutenant governor of Virginia in the 2025 elections, but he narrowly lost the nomination to fellow Democrat Ghazala Hashmi.