Three Candidates Running for 86th District Delegate

Two Democrats, one Republican are running for the 86th district; Democratic primary is June 11.

Two Democratic candidates, Jennifer Boysko and Herb Kemp, are running against Republican incumbent Tom Rust for 86th district House of Delegates.  Before November's general election, Boysko and Kemp will square off in the June 11 primary later this spring. Here's the basics about each of the candidates, and where you can find more information.  JENNIFER BOYSKO (D) • Originally from Hot Springs, Arkansas, lived in Alabama for a number of years as a teen, and is a graduate of Hollins College in Roanoke. • First job was for US Senator Richard Shelby. She also worked as a legislative assistant for Bayless, Boland, Madigan and Barrett on policy issues such as NAFTA, telecommunications deregulation, and alternative fuels, among others.  • Moved …

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Mark Gunderman

5:29 pm on Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Delegate Tom Rust represents Herndon, Oak Hill and Sterling in the Virginia General Assembly. Tom Rust is a former mayor of the town of Herndon and has been serving the 86th district since 2001. Rust was first elected to the Herndon Town Council in 1971 where he served until he was elected Mayor of the Town of Herndon in 1976, a position he held until 1984. He was elected Mayor again in 1990 and …   more ›

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Letter to the Editor: Herb Kemp for Delegate

Residents of the 86th district should consider Herb Kemp for delegate.

To the Editor: I encourage all Virginia 86th District residents to sign a petition to ensure Herb Kemp is included in the upcoming Virginia General Assembly Delegates Primary. I have known him and his family for many years and the people of the 86th would be in exceptional hands and he would represent you with integrity and passion. Check out his site to learn more and lend your support: http://www.herbkempfordelegate.com. Thanks, Cheryl Pepper

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