by John Reid On Friday, early voting began throughout Virginia. Delegate Elizabeth Guzman (D-31), who is campaigning for the Senate, talked with the PW Perspective at the Ferlazzo Building in Woodbridge, one of the locations where people can vote. “It’s how democracy works,” she said. “The more people that participate, we should be excited about […]
by John Reid Preparing to take the next step into public office can be a daunting task. For Travis Nembhard, it was a task in which he’s well prepared. Public service has been a foundation of his career, and the former administrative law judge turned attorney spoke with the PW Perspective about his campaign to […]
The members of the Virginia Asian American and Pacific Islander Caucus, Virginia Legislative Black Caucus, and Virginia Latino Caucus call for the resignation of the Youngkin Administration’s Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, Martin D. Brown. Recently, Brown said that “DEI is dead” and called diversity the “wrong mission” at a recent annual “inclusive excellence” […]
Earlier this week, Care in Action, the national policy and advocacy home for 2.5 million domestic workers, announced it would back an additional 18 women as part of its $1 million electoral strategy to elect pro-care champions to the Virginia House of Delegates and Senate. Care in Action is endorsing the following candidates for the […]
On April 22, 2023, Travis Nembhard officially launched his campaign for 22nd District of the Virginia House of Delegates at a kickoff event. The event featured speeches by Tonya James, Chair of the Prince William County Democratic Party, and Delegate Danica Roem, candidate for State Senate District 30, which highlighted Nembhard’s experience and record of […]
The 2023 Virginia General Assembly session has concluded, and this past Saturday, several Prince William County elected officials took the time to answer questions on some of the bills that were passed. Taking place at the James J. McCoart Building, the town hall was led by Delegates Danica Roem (HD-13), Michelle Maldonado (HD-50), Elizabeth Guzman […]
As early voting approaches next month, several candidates for both the Prince William County School Board and Board of County Supervisors will have opportunities to speak with potential constituents on key issues in the area. On Saturday, June 3 at Little Union Baptist Church in Dumfries, the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc., Omicron Zeta Sigma […]
PW Perspective is proud to announce our endorsement of Ben Litchfield in the Democratic Primary for State Senate in the new 27th District, which includes Fredericksburg and parts of Stafford and Spotsylvania. Litchfield is a graduate of the Howard University School of Law, a former lawyer for the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB), and former […]
In the latest installment of ‘Behind the Polls,’ Natalie Shorter reveals how she is preparing to run in the 19th House District delegate race. John Di Lemme was famous for quoting: “Your family legacy is determined by the actions you take today.” In a family known for their service in many arenas, Natalie Shorter now […]
Idris O’Connor officially announced his candidacy for the Prince William Board of County Supervisors for the Coles District. “As the Chair of the Cooperative Council of Ministries (CCOM), I have worked tirelessly to help and to connect our neighbors in need of meals, emergency short-term housing, and referrals to wrap-around services. Now, I am ready […]
