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Richard earned a bachelor's degree from William & Mary.

Richard is the owner of Play In School, a company that helps high school athletes with the college recruiting process.

Richard Prado - Ballotpedia

Richard's campaign for Virginia House of Delegates, District 78 is his first entry into politics. 

Believes poor leadership has degraded Richmond to "a 3rd world country" with failing water, gas, and electric systems, and highlights the need for urgent infrastructure improvements to prevent catastrophic gas accidents and pervasive potholes.

Believes Richmond needs urgent infrastructure improvements.

Believes in reducing taxes and regulations to attract businesses and families.

- Believes Richmond needs urgent infrastructure improvements.
- Believes in reducing taxes and regulations to attract businesses and families.

Economy

As of September 17, 2025, Richard Prado’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Believes in improving morale in law enforcement by showing support and care, saying, "It’s not a shock when local leaders belittle police & empower criminals for years that nobody wants to do the job."

- Believes in improving morale in law enforcement by showing support and care, saying, "It’s not a shock when local leaders belittle police & empower criminals for years that nobody wants to do the job."

Public Safety

Supports school choice, saying "a kid’s zip code should not dictate his outcome in life."

Believes increased school funding is not the solution to education issues, citing Richmond Public Schools' high spending and low scores.

- Supports school choice, saying "a kid’s zip code should not dictate his outcome in life."
- Believes increased school funding is not the solution to education issues, citing Richmond Public Schools' high spending and low scores.

Education

Healthcare

Believes elected positions should not be careers and supports term limits.

- Believes elected positions should not be careers and supports term limits.

Voting & Elections

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Richard Prado

As of September 17, 2025, Richard Prado did not have a website or any information online.

- The Virginia General Assembly, made up of the House of Delegates and the State Senate, is responsible for creating state laws.  
- Your state delegate serves your local district in the Virginia House of Delegates, advocating for your community's needs and interests.  
- Delegates have the power to write, sponsor, and vote on proposed legislation, including all bills related to the state budget, which begin in the House of Delegates.  
- The House of Delegates consists of 100 members, each elected to represent one district.  
- Delegates serve two-year terms and receive an annual salary of $17,640.