by John Reid As early voting for Virginia’s congressional races are underway, there are several candidates who are looking to win the seat after U.S. Representative Jennifer Wexton announced in September she has to step down due to progressive supra-nuclear palsy. One of those candidates is Delegate Michelle Maldonado, who has a decorated career, transitioning […]
by John Reid Earlier on Tuesday, the Democratic National Committee announced plans to hold a virtual roll call to nominate President Joe Biden as their nominee for November’s general election. While that was happening, on a local level supporters from across Northern Virginia came together to celebrate the opening of the Coordinated Office in Dumfries. […]
by John Reid This is a Sikh saying of service towards others. It is a principle upon which VA-10 Congressional candidate Krystle Kaul has applied in her life through working in national security, small business, and in education. Recently, the Democratic nominee spoke with the PW Perspective’s John Reid on her vision for the district. […]
The Board of County Supervisors voted to establish voter satellite office locations during their meeting on May 14 to expand access to early voting. This action will increase the number of voting locations for better voter access and balance, use the same voting locations for consistency, adjust the start dates of satellite location openings and […]
by Graham Moomaw, Virginia Mercury Virginia’s 45-day early voting window began Friday for the June 18 primaries that will set the stage for the state’s U.S. Senate race as well as a handful of competitive races for seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Republicans are choosing a nominee to challenge U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, […]
This announcement is from the Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. – Beta Alpha Omega Chapter (Woodbridge, VA) – The Beta Alpha Omega Chapter of Iota Phi Theta in partnership with the Northern VA I.O.T.A.S. Foundation are proud to announce the upcoming “Meet the Congressional Candidate Town Hall Forum,” on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the […]
by John Reid After announcing his bid for re-election this past Tuesday, Virginia Senator Tim Kaine has made several stops during his “Stand Up For Virginia” tour. On Friday, he visited the Town of Dumfries, where a block party was held at Merchant Park. Surrounded by several supporters, including elected officials, Kaine addressed the needs […]
by Graham Moomaw, Virginia Mercury There may not be much drama left in the presidential primaries, but Virginia voters will once again head to the polls today to cast their votes on who the Republican and Democratic standard-bearers should be in 2024. Virginia’s regular polling places are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Would-be […]
by Graham Moomaw, Virginia Mercury The chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia said Thursday that he’ll make “personnel changes” after the party published a social media post attacking House Speaker Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, over the decades-old drug conviction he moved past to become the first Black person to lead the House of Delegates. “Is […]
by John Reid Earlier today Potomac District Supervisor Andrea Bailey announced her candidacy for Virginia’s 7th Congressional District. She made the announcement on her Instagram account. Bailey also announced she has secured the endorsement of former Virginia Governor Ralph Northam. Bailey, a Democrat, was re-elected in November. Among her accomplishments has been overseeing the building […]
