- Virginia sheriffs oversee local jails, provide courthouse security, serve legal documents, and transport inmates.  
- Sheriffs are elected to four-year terms in odd-numbered years with no term limits. Elections are partisan. 

The chief law enforcement officer for your county or city.

Loudoun

Virginia

2023 Virginia General Elections

Public Safety

Criminal Justice

Jail Management

Sheriff

- The treasurer collaborates with county departments and the public to collect and distribute funds, such as real estate taxes and government allocations.  
- The county treasurer’s office oversees banking operations and debt management, ensuring the county maintains a strong financial rating. 
- Treasurers are typically elected to four-year terms in odd-numbered years. Elections are partisan. 

The banker for your county or city government.

Corruption

Taxes

Budget

Financial Management

Treasurer

- The Commonwealth's Attorney is the top prosecutor for criminal cases in your city or county. They work closely with police officers and victims, decide whether to bring criminal charges, and lead prosecutions in court.
- Commonwealth’s Attorneys often supervise a team of assistant prosecutors and staff in their office.
- Most Commonwealth’s Attorneys are elected to four-year terms in odd-numbered years. Elections are partisan. 
- Their salary varies by locality and experience, but the average in Virginia is around $150,000.

The chief prosecutor in your county or city.

Victim Assistance

Commonwealth's Attorney

- The school board runs the public school system, and it is entirely independent from the rest of the county government. 
- School board members work together to make school policy, set the budget, and appoint the superintendent to run the schools day to day. 
- Some school board members are elected by the entire city, while others represent specific districts. 
- School board members are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.

Governs the county's public school system

Little River

College & Career Readiness

School Curriculum

School Violence

School System Budget

School Board Member

- The district board is in charge of conserving, improving, and protecting Virginia's natural resources, with a focus on soil and water. They make plans to conserve soil resources, control and prevent soil erosion, prevent floods, and conserve, develop, use and dispose of water. 
- Directors are responsible for providing local representation on conservation issues. Historically directors were agricultural landowners, but today they represent a variety of issues and perspectives. 
- A major responsibility of district boards is to control and prevent pollution of Virginia's waterways.  
- Each of the 47 districts is represented by a combination of appointed and elected directors, both of which are unpaid. Elected directors are elected in nonpartisan elections to four year terms. 

2023 Virginia candidates

Loudoun Sheriff

2 candidates

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Loudoun Treasurer

2 candidates

Loudoun Commonwealth's Attorney

2 candidates

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Loudoun School Board Member, Little River District

2 candidates

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Loudoun School Board Member

2 candidates

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Loudoun Soil and Water Conservation Director

6 candidates

Loudoun School Board Member, Ashburn District

2 candidates

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Loudoun School Board Member, Broad Run District

2 candidates

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Loudoun School Board Member, Sterling District

3 candidates

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Loudoun School Board Member, Catoctin District

3 candidates

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