Results confirmed around 8 p.m. on Tuesday that Democrat Candi King won the special election in the 2nd District to replace Fmr. Delegate Jennifer Carroll Foy King, a former small business owner and parent advocate, began running for the seat after Carroll Foy resigned to focus on her gubernatorial campaign on December 9, 2020. During […]
With the race for Virginia’s 2nd House District set to conclude on January 5th, Democratic nominee, Candi King, has embarked on a district-wide tour of Prince William and Stafford County, eager to resonate with potential voters amid painstakingly low early voting turnout. At the time of publication, only 531 eligible voters have cast their ballot […]
Article co-written by Alex Sakes Delegate Lee J. Carter, who was elected to the 50th District in the Virginia House of Delegates in 2017, announced on Friday that he plans to enter Democratic Primary to become Virginia’s next Governor. Carter first hinted at his gubernatorial aspirations in mid-November, and at the beginning of December, he […]
Princess Blanding, a Richmond community activist and the sister of Marcus-David Peters who was shot and killed by Richmond Police, has announced that she is running for Governor of Virginia as the nominee for the newly formed Liberation Party. She is currently the only third-party candidate in the race.
Early voting has begun in the race for Virginia’s 2nd House District as Republican Heather Mitchell faces off against Democrat Candi King in an effort to replace outgoing Delegate, Jennifer Carroll Foy, who has resigned to focus on her gubernatorial campaign in 2021. Voters seeking to cast their ballot in both Prince William and Stafford […]
As a community leader, advocate, and special needs parent, Candi King understands the struggles of balancing one’s time to invest in the issues that matter to the people of the 2nd District. Recently the PW Perspective interviewed King following her victory in Democratic nomination to replace Delegate Jennifer Carroll Foy, who resigned to focus on […]
Delegate Mark Levine (D-Alexandria) announced his candidacy for Lieutenant Governor on Monday, joining a crowded Democratic Primary that includes three of his colleagues in the House of Delegates. Levine, 54, is a long-time advocate for same-sex marriage, and he currently serves as the third openly-LGBTQ+ member of the Virginia General Assembly. He has represented the […]
Today, Idris O’Connor (D) officially announced his candidacy for the 31st District in the Virginia House of Delegates, releasing the following statement: “I am running for the Virginia House of Delegates in the 31st District to bring equity into our education system, expand healthcare access, and advocate for affordable housing. Our middle and working-class residents […]
Recently, the PW Perspective sat down with Fairfax NAACP Chairman and Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, Sean Perryman, to hear first-hand about the change he seeks to bring Richmond if elected to our Commonwealth’s second-highest executive office. Perryman, 34, began our discussion by reminiscing on his tenure of service as an investigator for the U.S. […]
Kara Pitek’s life has been dedicated to serving the community. Whether it’s working in non-profit organizations to help families with affordable housing, being a consistent voice for equality, or serving as Chairwoman of the Potomac District Democratic Committee, Pitek has made it a mission to elevate the well-being of others. Now, she has taken that […]
