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Darlene Lewis

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Democratic Party

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November 5, 2019

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Roanoke, Va.
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Darlene Lewis (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Virginia House of Delegates to represent District 8. Lewis lost in the general election on November 5, 2019.

Lewis completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. Click here to read the survey answers.

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Biography

Lewis graduated from Phillips Business College in 1973. She is a small business owner.[2]

Elections

2019

See also: Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2019

General election

General election for Virginia House of Delegates District 8

Incumbent Joseph McNamara defeated Darlene Lewis in the general election for Virginia House of Delegates District 8 on November 5, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Joseph McNamara (R)
 
66.4
 
15,195
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Darlene Lewis (D) Candidate Connection
 
33.5
 
7,673
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0.1
 
22

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Total votes: 22,890
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2019

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Darlene Lewis completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Lewis' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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I am a wife, mother ordained minister and former business owner. I am the co founder of The Hope Center. I have lived in Roanoke County for 20 years. A graduate of Phillips Business College.
  • Bring down the cost of prescription drugs and cap co pays on insulin
  • Help bring the government back to its intended purpose the people.
  • Early childcare education better school infrastructure
criminal justice the gun violence and the war on drugs

God he is my guide. He picked me up when my life had fallen apart showed me he was real.
The Bible
caring about the people
I have learned to listen to those in need.
They need to be able to listen and be willing to help when possible. Should not be in office just to hold a seat for a party.
Seeing unity and peace in our government. Between parties
Being the first class to integrate in the junior high school. I was 15
Kenrose Mfg. worked 1 year
The bible
He knows my name
my weight up and down. mostly up
works alongside the governor and establishes a state budget.
No
Working together for the people. Getting money out of politics.
working together. Having common goals forming good relationships.
I believe your must build a relationship getting to know a person is important. You can walk better together knowing who another person is.
I am willing to start where I am placed.
I would like to learn. I will be ok taking the climb up before just diving in head first.
No
no
My district wants to build a library. The one they have is very small. They believe it will help bring the town out giving them more access to gathering together in one place. That is the first thing I want to help them fine the money to bring their dream to life.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Roanoke Times, "Steven Nelson to challenge Sen. John Edwards; Darlene Lewis enters race against Del. Joe McNamara," June 12, 2019
  2. ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on October 23, 2019


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