2016 VAPBA Endorsed Candidates

Virginia Division

Sep 12, 2016

This is a list of all of the endorsed candidates that the VAPBA has endorsed in 2016. We would like to congratulate each of these candidates on their endorsements and we hope to work with them into the future to help make the law enforcement profession better for our members. Please show your support for these candidates at the polls.

Virginia Division

Barbara Comstock

House of Representatives, 10th District

Thomas Garrett, Jr.

U.S. House, 5th District

Blue Ridge Chapter

Mark Peake

22nd Senate

Christian DePaul

Lynchburg City, City Council, First Ward

Sterling Wilder

Lynchburg City, City Council, Second Ward

Jeff Helgeson

Lynchburg City, City Council, Third Ward

E. J. Turner Perrow, Jr.

Lynchburg City, City Council, Fourth Ward

Central Chapter

Mark Peake

22nd Senate

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