Janelle K."Dr. J" St Louis
Candidate for City Council · Chesapeake City · Independent
On the ballot for Virginia's November 3, 2026 election.
About Janelle K."Dr. J" St Louis
Dr. Janelle K. St. Louis is a clinical pharmacist, small business owner, educator, and community leader with a heart for service. As a healthcare professional, she proudly serves active duty service members, veterans, and their families. She is also the Health and Wellness Ministry Leader at The Mount Chesapeake Baptist Church and serves on the American Heart Association Hampton Roads Board and the Chesapeake Commission on Health and Well-Being. Dr. St. Louis has spent years at the intersection of healthcare, public policy, and community service. Her advocacy helped pass two pieces of legislation through the Virginia General Assembly: the Cardiac Emergency Response Plan in 2025 and the Bias Reduction Bill in 2026. She is running for Chesapeake City Council to bring a fresh, people centered perspective to City Hall, focused on affordability, infrastructure, and transparency. She is not a career politician. She is a problem solver committed to listening, serving, and delivering results.