Town of Hampton General Election Results: Robert Brown Re-elected Mayor

HAMPTON — Robert Brown won re-election as Mayor of the Town of Hampton on April 7, 2026, securing 150 votes in the municipal General Election. He was joined on the Town Council by Kevin Brown (143 votes) and Charlie Boyles (147 votes).

Two additional write-in votes were cast in the election. Official certification was scheduled for Thursday, April 9, at Town Hall.

What Was on the Ballot

The General Election determined the Mayor's seat and two open positions on the Hampton Town Council. Town council members serve four-year staggered terms, per the Town of Hampton's municipal charter.

The Results

• Mayor: Robert Brown — 150 votes
• Town Council (Ward X): Kevin Brown — 143 votes
• Town Council (Ward Y): Charlie Boyles — 147 votes

Who Is Robert Brown?

Robert Brown has served as Mayor of Hampton since first taking office in 2008. This win marks his third consecutive term. Under his tenure, the town has seen infrastructure renewal and public works investment. His platform has consistently emphasized fiscal responsibility and downtown revitalization.

Kevin Brown

Kevin Brown rejoins the Town Council. His previous involvement in Hampton's planning and zoning efforts gives him a working familiarity with the town's growth challenges, especially the balance between commercial development and residential character.

Charlie Boyles

Boyles is the newest member of the council. His background in community organizing positions him as a potential bridge between the council and local neighborhood-level concerns.

What Happens Next

All three officials are expected to be sworn in at Hampton's regular Town Council meeting. The next meeting is held every first and third Tuesday at Hampton Town Hall.

For the Record: Source: Town of Hampton, Hampton County public notices. Election date verified: April 7, 2026. Results updated April 26, 2026. Next meeting: first and third Tuesday, Hampton Town Hall.