Governor

Abigail Spanberger - D

After a career in law enforcement, including the CIA Abigail was elected to the US House for Virginia District 7.

Supports:

  • Managing growing power needs

  • Public education funding and CTE

  • Make college affordable

  • Reproductive autonomy

  • Safe gun storage and red flag laws

  • Protection of LGBTQAI+ rights

Winsome Earle-Sears - R

After immigrating from Jamaica, she served in the US Marine Corp before being elected to the Virginia State House for District 90 and Lt Governor.

Supports:

  • Lowering taxes and cutting spending

  • Parental rights in education

  • Right-to-Work policies

  • Right to life policies

  • 2nd amendment advocate

  • Trans exclusion in women’s sports

Lt. Governor

Ghazala Hashmi – D

Immigrating from India a child, she is a trained educator working as a professor for 30 years. Elected to the Virginia State Senate in 2019.

Supports:

  • Expand access to home and elder care

  • Family leave and affordable child care

  • Expand access to mental health support

  • Fund public schools

  • Expand tenant rights and help the unhoused

  • Safe gun storage and red flag laws

  • Protection of LGBTQIA+ rights

John J Reid, II – R

Life-long resident of Virginia, conservative talk-show host, news anchor and journalist.

Supports:

  • Expand childcare tax credits

  • Encourage employer sponsored childcare

  • Ban DEI

  • Increase CTE education

  • Right-to-Work policies

  • Establish first-time home buyer tax credit

  • Vows to veto reproductive, contraception, and voting rights constitutional amendments

Attorney General

Jay C Jones – D

Graduate of UVA Law and has served in the Virginia House for District 89 as well as Assistant Attorney General

Supports:

  • Protect reproductive autonomy

  • Protecting voter rights

  • Fight against opioid crisis and ghost guns

  • Limit corporate purchase of residential homes

  • Stop predatory lending

Jason S. Miyares - R

Immigrated from Cuba achieving a law degree from William and Mary. He was a prosecutor for Virginia Beach before being elected to the Virginia House and the Virginia Attorney General.

Supports:

  • Secured $1Billion in opioid settlement

  • Investigated sexual assault in Loudon Schools

  • Participated in lawsuits to keep Title 42 and against the open boarder policy

  • Sued Meta over harm to children’s mental health

VIrginia House, District 62

Sara H. Ratcliffe – D

She is a lifelong caretaker and mother with a Bachelors from George Washington University in Political Science

 

Supports:

  • Rural healthcare accessibility

  • Community mental health support

  • Affordable healthcare and drug prices

  • Public school support and increased teacher salaries

  • Skills training and CTE education

  • Protect reproductive autonomy and contraceptive access

  • Protect LGBTQIA+ community

  • Expansion of rural broadband access

Karen F Hamilton – R

Former structural engineer turned mother homeschooling her children. She has a Bachelors from North Carolina at Charlotte

Supports:

  • School vouchers and parental rights

  • Increase in teacher salaries

  • Increase in cooperation of local law enforcement and federal policing including ICE

  • 2nd amendment advocate

  • Right to life policies

  • Decrease in regulation on farms

  • Lower taxes and decreased overall regulation

VIrginia House, District 63

Forrest J Miller – D

Career military achieving Chief Warrant Officer 3 in US Army. He holds a Bachelors degree in Technical Management and a Masters in Network Communication Management

Supports:

  • Affordable housing

  • Investment in infrastructure

  • Public school support and increase teacher salaries

  • Expand job training and CTE

  • Promote access to healthcare

  • Supporting small business

  • All people are created equal

Phillip A. “Phil” Scott – R

Self-described Christian Conservative and current incumbent in Virginia House. He holds a Bachelors in Biblical studies and Masters in Management and Leadership

Supports:

  • Apolitical education

  • 1st and 2nd amendment advocate

  • Strengthen voter ID laws and purge voter rolls regularly

  • Voted against reproductive freedom amendment

  • Voted against alternative energy bills

  • Voted against secure storage laws

Board of Supervisors, District 1

J. Jason Capelle

Currently serves on the Orange County Planning Commission

Supports:

  • Agritourism and limiting residential growth

  • Limiting growth and increasing property values

  • Work with RSA on transparency

  • Investing in public school and CTE

  • Develop standards for datacenters

W. Chris herndon

Owner of Orange Tire with a Bachelors from Virginia Tech

Supports:

  • Public school support and CTE education

  • Local agriculture support

  • Small businesses in the county

  • Investing in parks and recreation

Andrew G. Fossen – R

Conservative Republican in the construction field.

 

Supports:

  • 1st and 2nd amendment advocate

  • Lower taxes

  • Small government

  • Encouraging small business and jobs

  • Against the annexation in Gordonsville

School board, District 1

Rod C Hawkins

“Coach” was a teacher for 42 years after having graduated from JMU.

 

Supports:

  • Public school support and CTE education

  • Increased teacher salaries

  • Addressing overcrowding in Locust Grove schools

  • Improving athletic fields and facilities

Sid L. Trimmer

Outspoken conservative and educator for 37 years.

Supports:

  • Parental rights advocate

  • Teacher resource support

  • CTE education expansion

Board of Supervisors, District 4

Robert P. Rabe, II

Former police Sargent, graduate of Liberty University, and small business owner in Locust Grove

 

Supports:

  • Small businesses and rural based development

  • Broadband expansion

  • Holding RSA accountable

  • Budget transparency

  • Endorsed by the Republican Committee

Crystal D. Hale

Former Director of Social Services for Orange County and incumbent Board of Supervisors member

 

Supports:

  • CTE education expansion

  • Maintaining rural aesthetic

  • County financial responsibility

  • Protect land use and tax structures

  • Industrial growth on current pad sites

school board, District 4

O’Brian A. Martin

Graduate of Orange County public schools and Virginia Tech

Supports:

  • Investments in CTE education

  • Integration of certificate programs

  • Recruitment of teachers and improved teacher salaries

  • Increase resources and tools for teacher development

  • Keep classrooms free of political agendas

  • Protect parental rights and listen to families

A. Tina Whittington

Executive Vice-President with Students for Life and conservative Christian with 14 years’ experience in non-profit work

Supports:

  • Advocate for parental rights

  • Keeping boys out of girls sports

  • Budget transparency

  • Potential school expansion to help overcrowding

  • Explore the potential for STEM based charter schools to support education