Fairfax County Supervisor, Chairman

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The Candidates

Sharon S. Bulova (D, Incumbent)

Occupation
Chairman, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors.

Public Service

Past president, Neighborhood Watch Kings Park West Civic Assn; Friends of VRE; member, Annandale Rotary; past member, Central Fairfax Chamber; supervisor, Braddock District, 1988-2009; chairman, Board of Supervisors, 2009-present; founder, VRE; five-time chairman, VRE Operations Board; chairman, COG's 2050 Coalition/Region Forward; past chair, NVTC and NVRC; past chair, State Rail Advisory Board.

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Mike J. "Spike" Williams (R)

Occupation
Owner/Realtor, Williams Realty; project manager, Orange Business Services.

Public Service

Past president, Moneys Corner Association, 2008-10; member, Fairfax County Republican Committee; chairman, FCRC Hunter Mill district, 2008-11; district coordinator, McDonnell, Bolling and Cuccinelli campaigns, 2009.

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Christopher F. DeCarlo (I)

Occupation
President, DeCarlo Enterprises T/A Fairfax Propane.

Public Service

Member, human relations advisory committee, Fairfax County School Board; past vice president, Central Fairfax Chamber of Commerce; past Catholic Sunday school teacher, first grade, St. Ambrose, Annandale.

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A. Will Radle Jr. (I)

Occupation
Insurance agent, American Family Life Assurance Company.

Public Service

Representative, Land Use and Transportation Committee, 2004-present; past director, Hazen's Haven for Small Dogs, 2002-04; co-founder, past member, board of directors, Laurie Mitchell Employment Center; past representative, Virginia Mental Health Planning Council; past member, General Assembly Medicaid Managed Care Workgroup.

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