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    Shelly Simonds

  • Democratic candidate Shelly Simonds is an educator and longtime environmental activist. She has worked for years in the environmental advocacy space as a former member of the Legislative Contact Team with the League of Conservation Voters. She strongly supports raising the minimum wage. She also vows to prioritize defending healthcare access, reducing drug prices, and protrecting abortion access.

    Incumbent Republican Delegate David Yancey is not only anti-choice, but he also supported a bill that authorized individuals subject to a protective order to carry a concealed handgun, possibly putting domestic violence victims in danger.

    Independent Michael Bartley is an Aerospace Engineer, working for Eagle Technologies in Newport News. Bartley does not voice support of sensible gun violence prevention laws. He plans on pushing for personal use of all drugs to be decriminalized.

    Simonds is the more progressive choice in this race.

    Last updated: 2023-04-05

    Shelly Simonds

    Democratic candidate Shelly Simonds is an educator and longtime environmental activist. She has worked for years in the environmental advocacy space as a former member of the Legislative Contact Team with the League of Conservation Voters. She strongly supports raising the minimum wage.

    Democratic candidate Shelly Simonds is an educator and longtime environmental activist. She has worked for years in the environmental advocacy space as a former member of the Legislative Contact Team with the League of Conservation Voters. She strongly supports raising the minimum wage. She also vows to prioritize defending healthcare access, reducing drug prices, and protrecting abortion access.

    Incumbent Republican Delegate David Yancey is not only anti-choice, but he also supported a bill that authorized individuals subject to a protective order to carry a concealed handgun, possibly putting domestic violence victims in danger.

    Independent Michael Bartley is an Aerospace Engineer, working for Eagle Technologies in Newport News. Bartley does not voice support of sensible gun violence prevention laws. He plans on pushing for personal use of all drugs to be decriminalized.

    Simonds is the more progressive choice in this race.

    Shelly Simonds

    Democratic candidate Shelly Simonds is an educator and longtime environmental activist. She has worked for years in the environmental advocacy space as a former member of the Legislative Contact Team with the League of Conservation Voters. She strongly supports raising the minimum wage.

  • Virginia’s new 94th House of Delegates district encompasses parts of Norfolk City. With close to 42,000 registered voters, this district leans Democratic.

    Democratic candidate Shelly Simonds is an educator and longtime environmental activist. She has worked for years in the environmental advocacy space as a former member of the Legislative Contact Team with the League of Conservation Voters. She strongly supports raising the minimum wage. She also vows to prioritize defending healthcare access, reducing drug prices, and protrecting abortion access.

    Incumbent Republican Delegate David Yancey is not only anti-choice, but he also supported a bill that authorized individuals subject to a protective order to carry a concealed handgun, possibly putting domestic violence victims in danger.

    Independent Michael Bartley is an Aerospace Engineer, working for Eagle Technologies in Newport News. Bartley does not voice support of sensible gun violence prevention laws. He plans on pushing for personal use of all drugs to be decriminalized.

    Simonds is the more progressive choice in this race.