Results
The Candidates
Charniele L. Herring (D, Incumbent)
Occupation
Attorney; delegate, Virginia General Assembly.
Attorney; delegate, Virginia General Assembly.
Public Service
- Appointee to Council on Status of Women, 2008
- President, West End Business Association, 2008
- Member, chair, Alexandria Commission for Women, 2005-08
- Member, Alexandria City Youth Council, 2007-09
- Trustee, Hopkins House Early Childhood Education and Family Center
- Member, Alexandria Rotary Club
- Leadership member, Social Action Linking Together
- Member, Virginia House of Delegates, 2009
Sasha Gong (R)
Occupation
Writer, scholar, journalist.
Writer, scholar, journalist.
Public Service
- Human and labor rights activist
- Former political prisoner in China (one year in jail)
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