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June 20, 2023 Virginia Democratic Party State Primary

Candidates for Senate Of Virginia 40th District, Virginia

James A. DeVita - D

►Websitedevitaforarlingtoncountyboard.com/

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Barbara A. Favola - D

►Websitewww.barbarafavola.org

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Barbara A. Favola

Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Educational Background

Reasons & Objectives

Goals If Elected

Endorsments, Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Trump’s Policies

Safe & Fair Elections

Virginia Redistricting Commission

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Jobs

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Black Lives Matter

Hate Crimes Legislation

Domestic Violence

Housing & Communities

Affordable Housing / Rentals & Supports

Homelessness

Public Safety

Labor, Wages & Unions

Worker Rights and Benefits

Health & Medical

Health & Medical Reform

Women's Health & Reproduction

Mental Health

Education & Schools

Education

School Budgets

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Green Offices, Homes and Improvements

Toxic Waste

Chesapeake Bay

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life

Poverty, Welfare & Hunger

Hunger

Courts, Laws & Justice

Black Lives Matter

Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Black Lives Matter

Civil Rights

LGBTQ+

Women's Issues

Gay Rights

Same Sex Marriage

Hate Crimes Legislation

Civil Unions & Domestic Partnerships

Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Child Care

Gun & Property Rights

Gun Legislation and Control

Gun Violence & Homicide

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Green Offices, Homes and Improvements

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

Immigration Policy & Reform

Infrastructure & Transportation

Transportation

Highway Congestion

Minorities

Black Lives Matter

Sex & Sexuality

LGBTQ+

Gay Rights

Same Sex Marriage

Civil Unions & Domestic Partnerships