At-Large (Countywide) Candidates
Jeanine Lawson
At-Large Chair, Board of County Supervisors“I’m running to represent families and neighborhoods, not a tone deaf out-of-touch agenda. I’ll strive to reduce taxes, improve our quality of life, and manage the growth of our communities in a responsible way.”
Sheriff Glen Hill
County Sheriff (Incumbent)“Sheriff Hill has more than five decades (53 years) of law enforcement experience in Manassas City and Prince William County. On November 2019, he was re-elected to serve his fifth term.”
Matt Lowery
Commonwealth Attorney“Our county is at a crossroads. We can either restore competence, even-handedness, and pro-community policies to our prosecutions, or we can continue down the current path, which is causing a decline in safety and quality of life for all of us.”
Candidates for Virginia House & Senate
Nikki Baldwin
Senate District 29“I can no longer sit silently while our elected leaders push policies that infringe upon us and our children’s rights. We need to bring common sense back to policy making – policies that will benefit ALL.”
Bill Woolf
Senate District 30“My unwavering pledge is to serve you through integrity and ensure respect for all our neighbors as I carry your voice to Richmond fighting for what is right as your next State Senator representing District 30.”
Mike Van Meter
Senate District 33“I am seeking election to the 33rd State Senate District to help Virginia be the best it can be by ensuring the health, safety, and education of all Virginians is the top priority. Every Virginian has a right to expect that their leaders are working to promote their freedoms through adhering to the constitution, protecting their liberties, and placing their well-being above all other endeavors.”
Sharon Ashurst
House District 20“Sharon will work to give parents a voice in their education; bring back math, science and history to the school curriculum; improve our quality of life; reduce taxes for citizens and small business; and work with law enforcement to reduce crime.”
John Stirrup
House District 21“I’m ready to fight, win and deliver for our community, and I hope you will join me. My record is results, not rhetoric – and to continue restoring the American Dream here in Virginia, we need serious leadership in Richmond to cut through partisanship and get results for our constituents.”
Ian Lovejoy
House District 22“For over a decade I’ve served our region – as a Councilman, entrepreneur, small business owner and community advocate. I’ve worked to bring quality jobs, opposed data center sprawl and unchecked development- all while fighting to keep more of your money in your own pocket. With your help I’m ready to take that fight to Richmond.”
James Tully
House District 23“We need serious leadership to solve the challenges facing our communities, from transportation to public safety, and everything in between. That’s why I’m running for House of Delegates District 23.”
John Gray
House District 25“As your Delegate, I will work to restore excellence in education, cut costs and promote job growth, and keep our communities and schools safe.”
Candidates for District Supervisor
Tom Gordy
Brentsville Supervisor“As supervisor, I will protect our communities and rural open space by advocating for common-sense, smart growth principles that keep industrial activities away from our homes and schools and makes space for small businesses to thrive in Prince William County.”
Yesli Vega
Coles Supervisor (Incumbent)“It’s been an honor to serve the Coles District and I humbly ask for your vote and for your support over the next six months to once again make our Prince William County the best place to live, work, and raise a family.”
Bob Weir
Gainesville Supervisor (Incumbent)“Together, we must effectively address the issues facing our county and counter threats to our quality of life. We must rein in uncontrolled development, profligate spending, and runaway tax increases while improving the quality of our children’s education and making public safety a top priority.”
Karla Justice
Occoquan Supervisor“I’m running to restore honest leadership to county government; to be a champion for solutions that work for all our communities; and to be a reliable voice that everyone who calls the Occoquan District home can count on.”
Verndell Robinson
Potomac Supervisor“Everyone deserves to love where we live. That means putting the needs of our families first and focusing on the issues that are important to them. As your Supervisor, I’ll be transparent and put constituents first. I’ll focus on responsible land development, affordable housing, and the welfare and safety of our communities. It’s time to make our community a priority.”
Jeannie LaCroix
Woodbridge Supervisor“I’m Jeannie LaCroix, and I’m running to restore your voice in government. As Woodbridge Supervisor, I will champion smart growth, prioritize law enforcement, and eliminate the meals tax and other financial burdens on our community.”
Endorsements for School Board
At-Large Chair: Carrie Rist
At-Large School Board Chair (Countywide)“Join my team and let’s bring back leadership that behaves transparently and listens. Let’s give parents the voice they deserve and not be dismissed. Let’s ensure students receive the awards and recognition they earn and are given the opportunity to excel. And let’s make sure our schools are focused on educating, not playing politics with our children.”
Brentsville: Erica Tredinnick
Candidate for School Board (Brentsville District)“I’m running for School Board because it’s time for our schools to focus on academic excellence, not theatrics. As your voice on the School Board, I will prioritize transparency, respect and collaboration to give our children the world-class education they deserve.”
Coles: Stephen Spiker
Candidate for School Board (Coles District)“Let’s give parents a voice and ensure all kids receive a high quality education at every school in Prince William County.”
Gainesville: Jennifer Wall
Gainesville School Board Member (Incumbent)“I am running for the school board because I want to see Prince William County Schools achieve the goal of a world class education. I will always advance the best interests of our children and families, and will continue to be an effective advocate for the students, families and teachers whom I represent.”
Neabsco: Mike Petko
Candidate for School Board (Neabsco District)“I raised 5 children in Prince William County’s public school system and have witnessed the steady decline in the quality of the education. As the public schools have become increasingly politicized, the quality has decreased significantly. This has gone on for far too long.”
Occoquan: Ryan Kirkpatrick
Candidate for School Board (Occoquan District)“What happens in the school system today echoes for decades. Lack of strong foundations in the basics of reading, writing, and math impede students for the rest of their lives. When I’m on the school board, I’ll be fighting to make sure Prince William County Schools lay strong foundations for students today and the next two decades.”
Ryan Kirkpatrick is a federal employee subject to the Hatch Act, who did not request or otherwise solicit our endorsement. Per our unit plan, the decision to endorse rests with the PWCRC magisterial district committees and PWCRC members only.
Potomac: Mario Beckles
Candidate for School Board (Potomac District)“I’m a Father, Lifelong Public Servant, and a Champion for Academic Excellence and Achievement. I am running to sustain Prince William County School’s (PWCS) reputation for high achievements and educational excellence, and to ensure that all PWCS students are educationally equipped for higher education, career & technical education, apprenticeships, workforce training, and life.”
Woodbridge: Jaylen Custis
Candidate for School Board (Woodbridge District)“We have weapons and drugs getting into our schools. Our schools are overcrowded while the infrastructure continues to fail. Our students are failing. I’m running for School Board because It’s time for new leadership, and it’s time we ensure our students have the best education possible.”