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Arlington County Supervisor, Democratic Primary

Passes laws and regulations for your county.

Full office description

  • The board of supervisors collaborates to establish and carry out county policies, including setting local tax rates, approving land use plans, and managing the county budget.
  • Board members are responsible for appointing county officials and overseeing key areas such as education, public safety, environmental regulations, business policies, and transportation systems.
  • Each supervisor typically represents a specific district within the county.
  • In Virginia, most supervisors are elected in partisan races during odd-numbered years and serve four-year terms.

How this impacts you

  • Small BusinessesCounty supervisors set and manage how to start and run a small business within the county. This can impact how easy or difficult it is to start a new business, or whether small businesses receive funding or other support from the county.

  • TaxesCounty supervisors influence property tax and sales tax rates for the county, which directly determines how much you pay in taxes.

Candidates (6)

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G.O. "Tony" Weaver

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Jonathan Dromgoole

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Julius D. "JD" Spain Sr.

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Maureen E. Coffey

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Natalie U. Roy

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Susan R. Cunningham

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