INTERVIEW – DANICA ROEM – Democratic Nominee for District 13 in the Virginia House of Delegates (Prince William County)
TOPIC: Her run for delegate in Prince William County
– Pushing to be the first openly transgender person elected in Virginia
-“We’re building a campaign that can win, and we don’t have to sell out our values to do it,” Roem said. “I’ll be able to demonstrate through governing that a transgender person who has in-depth knowledge about the public policy issues affecting her district and has long-standing ties to her community can succeed in politics and government.”
-Del. Bob Marshall has been a longtime figure in Prince William politics so this will be a tough election; far outpaced him recently in fundraising