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Saturday, December 8, 2012

Herring Elected Democratic Party of Virginia Chairwoman

Herring represents central and west Alexandria in the state House of Delegates.

Charniele Herring, the state delegate whose district includes West End Alexandria, has been selected to lead the Democratic Party of Virginia. Herring was voted into the top spot during the party’s Central Committee meeting Saturday morning in Williamsburg. She released the following statement Saturday: "I am humbled by the strength and diversity of Virginia Democrats," she said. "I look forward to fighting every day to ensure we continue to elect Democrats here in this great Commonwealth." Outgoing party Chairman Brian Moran announced his resignation last month. Herring has served in the House of Delegates since 2009 and is currently minority whip. She has told Patch she plans to keep her delegate seat while serving as party chairwoman …

Stella McEnearny

5:35 pm on Monday, December 10, 2012

Hearty congratulations to you, Ms. Herring! You sound like a magnificent, highly qualified and experienced addition to the Democratic Party. I am delighted to read this news!   more ›

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

UPDATED: Herring Running for Virginia Democratic Party Chair

Chairman Brian Moran announced his resignation Wednesday.

Charniele Herring, the state delegate whose district includes West End Alexandria, announced Wednesday she is running for chairwoman of the Democratic Party of Virginia following the resignation of Chairman Brian Moran. Herring has served in the House of Delegates since 2009 and is currently minority whip. She told Patch on Wednesday she is not yet aware of any other candidates running for the position. “I’m running because I really want to build on the party’s success, and I think one of my strong suits is organization, and I think the party’s done such a good job,” she said. “And we had such a good turnout in the last election, and the goal is to capture those voters and keep them involved.” Herring said she believes, if elected, she …

Neil Wolfe

11:24 am on Saturday, November 17, 2012

Gail- Didn't work at that time certainly doesn't mean it could never work. America is more divided than ever. Times like these are why the Framers so wisely included this provision.   more ›

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