of the independent city of Richmond, defeating incumbent city councilor Benjamin P.A. Warthen by 97 votes. He took his seat on July 1 and retained the position until September 10, 2001, when he resigned; William J. Pantele was appointed to succeed him. Kaine spent four terms on the city council, the latter two as mayor of Richmond.

Mayor of Richmond (1998-2001)

On July 1, 1998, Kaine was elected mayor of Richmond, succeeding Larry Chavis.

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