Earlier today, Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive nominee for the Democratic presidential candidate, has named Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her vice-presidential candidate. DPVA Chair Susan Swecker offered the following statement regarding the announcement: “Tim Walz represents all of what a true leader is – someone who is a fighter, a helper, a teacher, […]
by Zayd Hamid Over the weekend, the Republican Party of Virginia held campaign office opening events in Manassas City and Sterling. According to an internal campaign memo obtained by CBS News, these openings constitute two out of the eleven planned “Trump Force 47” offices in Virginia. Manassas is located in Virginia’s 10th congressional district, which […]
by Zayd Hamid Last week, the PW Perspective’s Zayd Hamid spoke with several young voters to gauge their reaction to President Biden’s decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential election. Now, he reports on feedback from more young voters on the presumptive nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, who has to this date earned more than […]
by John Reid After getting elected to city council in 2018, only for her to become the first Black woman to be elected Mayor two years later, she has navigated through several challenges, and the city has thrived. Now, as she seeks re-election, she sat down with the PW Perspective about her journey so far, […]
As news of President Joe Biden’s withdrawal has been widespread, several local organizations have released statements in support of Vice President Kamala Harris, who has been endorsed by the President to be the Democratic nominee. On X, the Prince William Democratic Committee released the following: Carmen Rodriguez, Chair of the PWCDC Latino Caucus, issued the […]
A “Never Trumper” is now the former president’s hand-picked running mate. Earlier today, on the eve of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, reports confirmed that Ohio’s J.D. Vance has been selected among a group of Republicans to be the running mate of former president Donald Trump. Although Vance was a staunch opponent of Trump […]
by John Reid It has been no secret since the first presidential debate, several people, including Democratic elected officials, have voiced their views on whether President Joe Biden should remain in office. This morning, the President sent a letter to congressional Democrats as they returned to session: In addition, the Virginia Legislative Black Caucus published […]
by John Reid In this episode of the Elected & Engaged podcast, the City of Alexandria Councilman John Chapman talks with Dumfries Mayor Derrick Wood about his life, service, and working in city government.
The congressional races in both CD-7 and CD-10 were some of the most contested primaries headed into today’s elections, and while the results were unsurprising, it sets up the potential for change in November. Congressional representative Abigail Spanberger plans for a gubernatorial run in 2025, the Republican and Democratic parties held their primaries in CD-7. […]
by John Reid As the primary races conclude, several candidates have prepared themselves for the competitive districts, especially Congressional District 7, which is currently run by Congressional Representative Abigail Spanberger. Among the hopefuls is Delegate Elizabeth Guzman. Recently, the three-time delegate spoke with the PW Perspective about her candidacy and how her experience will be […]
