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Councilman Clanton's Mid-Year Impact Report 2025
A Message from Councilman Carlos Clanton Dear Neighbors of Superward 7, I’m honored to share with you the Mid-Year Impact Report—a...
Carlos Clanton
Aug 317 min read


🌡️ Extreme Heat Warning in Effect for Norfolk — Cooling Stations Now Open
The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for Norfolk and the surrounding areas, in effect from 10:00 AM Monday through 8:00 PM Wednesday. This alert activates the City of Norfolk’s Extreme Heat Plan, and I want to ensure every resident knows the resources available to stay safe.
Carlos Clanton
Jun 232 min read


Honoring Judge Jerrauld Jones: A Legacy of Service, Strength, and Soul
The Honorable Jerrauld Corey Jones—a trailblazer, mentor, and friend—passed away, leaving behind a powerful legacy that will live on in the lives he touched and the systems he reshaped for the better. Born on July 22, 1954, in Norfolk, Judge Jones was the son of pioneering civil rights attorney Hilary H. Jones, Sr. It’s no surprise he carried that legacy forward, forging his groundbreaking path across all three branches of Virginia’s state government.
Carlos Clanton
Jun 33 min read


Honoring Sacrifice, Uplifting Truth: A Memorial Day Reflection
Today, we pause as a nation to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.
Carlos Clanton
May 262 min read


Norfolk City Council Passes Resolution Creating Mayor’s Housing Commission; Councilman Carlos Clanton Appointed Co-Chair
Norfolk City Council Passes Resolution Creating Mayor's Housing Commission; Councilman Carlos Clanton & Councilman Jeremy McGee Appointed as Co-Chairs
johnrichmedia
Apr 302 min read


Norfolk Councilman Carlos J. Clanton Appointed to the National League of Cities’ Race, Equity and Leadership Council
Norfolk Councilman Carlos J. Clanton Appointed to the National League of Cities’ Race, Equity and Leadership Council.
johnrichmedia
Apr 12 min read


Celebrating Women's History Month: Honoring the Trailblazers, Past and Present
As we enter March, we recognize and celebrate Women’s History Month.
Carlos Clanton
Mar 92 min read


Winter Weather Warning Issued for Norfolk, Virginia: School Closures, Safety Precautions, and Emergency Response
Winter Weather Warning Issued for Norfolk, Virginia: School Closures, Safety Precautions, and Emergency Response
Carlos Clanton
Feb 184 min read


Councilman Clanton Connect Newsletter 2-8-2025
My First 30 Days: Listening, Learning, and Engaging for Norfolk It’s hard to believe that 30 days have passed since I was sworn in as...
Carlos Clanton
Feb 86 min read


Honoring Our Past, Building Our Future: Kicking Off Black History Month
As we enter February, we begin Black History Month , a time to reflect on Black Americans' resilience, brilliance, and contributions...
Carlos Clanton
Feb 12 min read


Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Call to Bridge, Build, and Empower
Explore how Dr. Martin Luther King's legacy inspires us to bridge divides, build connections, and empower communities for a united future.
Carlos Clanton
Jan 202 min read


Carlos Clanton Certified as Councilman-Elect for Norfolk City Council Superward 7 Following Recount
Carlos Clanton Certified as Councilman-Elect for Norfolk City Council Superward 7 Following Recount
johnrichmedia
Dec 20, 20242 min read


Giving Thanks for Community, Progress, and Unity
Grateful Hearts, Bright Futures. Wishing You a Happy Thanksgiving!
Carlos Clanton
Nov 28, 20241 min read


Certified and Ready to Serve: Fulfilling My Duty as Councilman-Elect for Superward 7
Certified and Ready to Serve: Fulfilling My Duty as Councilman-Elect for Superward 7.
Carlos Clanton
Nov 15, 20242 min read


Carlos Clanton Officially Declared Councilman-Elect for Norfolk City Council, Superward 7
Carlos Clanton was officially declared the Councilman-Elect for Norfolk City Council, Superward 7.
johnrichmedia
Nov 15, 20242 min read


A Heartfelt Thank You and an Exciting Update on Our Journey Together
With the latest count, I’m thrilled to share that we’ve increased our lead to 118 votes in this important race for Norfolk City Council.
Carlos Clanton
Nov 11, 20242 min read


Carlos Clanton Endorsed by the Education Association of Norfolk (EAN-PACE) for Norfolk City Council Superward 7
The Education Association of Norfolk’s Political Action Committee for Education (EAN-PACE) endorses Carlos Clanton for Norfolk City Council.
johnrichmedia
Oct 15, 20242 min read


Park Place Business Association Endorses Carlos Clanton for Norfolk City Council, Superward 7
The Park Place Business Association (PPBA) is proud to announce its endorsement of Carlos Clanton in his bid for Norfolk City Council.
johnrichmedia
Oct 7, 20242 min read


Tidewater Virginia Federal Employees Metal Trades Council, AFL-CIO, Endorses Carlos Clanton for Norfolk City Council, Super Ward 7
The Tidewater Virginia Federal Employees Metal Trades Council, AFL-CIO, Endorses Carlos Clanton for Norfolk City Council, Super Ward 7.
johnrichmedia
Sep 25, 20242 min read


Hampton Roads Chamber Norfolk Division Endorses Carlos Clanton for Norfolk City Council Superward 7
he Hampton Roads Chamber Norfolk Division is proud to endorse Carlos Clanton for Norfolk City Council, Superward 7, in the upcoming election
Carlos Clanton
Sep 25, 20242 min read
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