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Kenny Boddye
Kenny Boddye was a 2017 Democratic Party candidate for District 51 of the Virginia House of Delegates.
Biography
Boddye was born in Los Angeles, California. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Georgetown University. Boddye's career experience includes working as a community organizer and working as an insurance underwriter. He has been a member of the NAACP. He worked on Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign and his 2012 re-election campaign.[1]
Boddye was elected to serve as the Occoquan District Supervisor with the Board of County Supervisors in Prince William County, Virginia in 2019.[2][3]
Elections
2017
Elections for the Virginia House of Delegates took place in 2017. All 100 house seats were up for election. The general election took place on November 7, 2017. A primary election took place on June 13, 2017. The filing deadline for primary election candidates was March 30, 2017. The filing deadline for non-party candidates and candidates nominated by methods other than a primary was June 13, 2017.[4] Hala Ayala (D) defeated incumbent Richard Anderson (R) in the Virginia House of Delegates District 51 general election.[5]
Virginia House of Delegates, District 51 General Election, 2017 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Democratic | ![]() |
53.08% | 15,244 | |
Republican | Richard Anderson Incumbent | 46.92% | 13,476 | |
Total Votes | 28,720 | |||
Source: Virginia Department of Elections |
Hala Ayala defeated Kenny Boddye in the Virginia House of Delegates District 51 Democratic primary.[6]
Virginia House of Delegates, District 51 Democratic Primary, 2017 | ||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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66.33% | 3,695 |
Kenny Boddye | 33.67% | 1,876 |
Total Votes | 5,571 |
Incumbent Richard Anderson ran unopposed in the Virginia House of Delegates District 51 Republican primary.[7]
Virginia House of Delegates, District 51 Republican Primary, 2017 | ||
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Candidate | ||
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Endorsements
In 2017, Boddye’s endorsements included the following:
Campaign themes
2017
Boddye’s campaign website highlighted the following issues:
“ |
Education |
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—Kenny Boddye, [11] |
See also
2020 Elections
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Office website
- Campaign Facebook page (2019 municipal election)
- Campaign Twitter page (2019 municipal election)
- Campaign website (2017 state legislative election)
- Campaign Facebook page (2017 state legislative election)
- LinkedIn page
Footnotes
- ↑ Ken A. Boddye, Virginia House of Delegates District 51, "About Ken," May 11, 2017
- ↑ Prince William Times, "Democrat Kenny Boddye wins Occoquan District supervisor's seat," November 5, 2019
- ↑ Ballotpedia staff, "Email communication with Kenny Boddye," September 1, 2020
- ↑ Virginia Department of Elections, "Candidacy Requirements for the November 7, 2017 General Election," accessed March 21, 2017
- ↑ Virginia Department of Elections, "2017 November General Unofficial Results," accessed November 7, 2017
- ↑ Virginia Department of Elections, "2017 June Democratic Primary," accessed July 6, 2017
- ↑ Virginia Department of Elections, "2017 June Republican Primary," accessed July 6, 2017
- ↑ Our Revolution, "Our Revolution Endorses Three Candidates for Virginia House of Delegates," April 10, 2017
- ↑ Run for Something, "Our first Run for Something candidates," May 2, 2017
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Ken A. Boddye, Virginia House of Delegates District 51, "On the Issues," accessed May 11, 2017