Ken is from New Haven, Connecticut. He attended Maine Maritime Academy. He lives with his wife in Norfolk. They have two adult children.

Ken is retired. He used to work in civil service in the U.S. Navy in Naples, Italy. He served in the U.S. Navy for 26 years.

Ken O'Brien's campaign for state delegate is his first entry into politics.

As of April 14, 2023, Kenneth Gerard O'Brien’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Supports cutting funding for government programs.

Wants to get rid of government regulations on businesses.

- Supports cutting funding for government programs. 
- Wants to get rid of government regulations on businesses.

Economy

Healthcare

Wants all schools to offer advanced placement options and special education programs.

Supports more trade school programs in local colleges.

- Wants all schools to offer advanced placement options and special education programs. 
- Supports more trade school programs in local colleges.

Education

Wants to more summer job programs and mentorships to "eliminate the introduction of youth into gangs."

Supports prosecuting more crimes, wants more people to have to pay bail in order to be let out of prison while their case is pending, and wants longer prison sentences.

- Wants to more summer job programs and mentorships to "eliminate the introduction of youth into gangs."
- Supports prosecuting more crimes, wants more people to have to pay bail in order to be let out of prison while their case is pending, and wants longer prison sentences.

Public Safety

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Amy is from Ohio. She has a bachelor's degree in political science and a law degree from the University of Toledo. She lives in Ocean View.

Amy is an attorney. She works for law firm Protogyrou Law. She used to work at the Norfolk Public Defenders Office and for Serco.

Amy Chudzinski's campaign for state delegate is her first entry into politics.

Wants to "end the Green New Deal nonsense."

- Wants to "end the Green New Deal nonsense."

Oppose abortion, and wants to ban abortion after 15 weeks, with exceptions for rape, incest, and when the life of the mother is at risk.

- Oppose abortion, and wants to ban abortion after 15 weeks, with exceptions for rape, incest, and when the life of the mother is at risk.

Opposes education on race and racism and sex and sexuality.

Supports using government funding for vouchers for parents to send their children to private or charter schools rather than public schools.

- Opposes education on race and racism and sex and sexuality. 
- Supports using government funding for vouchers for parents to send their children to private or charter schools rather than public schools.

- Wants more funding for the police. 
- Opposes gun control.

Amy Chudzinski

Andrew is from Norfolk. He attended Norfolk Christian High School. He has a bachelor's degree in political science and psychology from James Madison University and a law degree from Washington and Lee University.

Andrew is a lawyer. He owns Pittman Law, PC. He used to work for Troutman Sanders, LLP, and as a law clerk for the Virginia Supreme Court.

Andrew B. Pittman's campaign for state delegate is his first entry into politics.

Wants to ban the mass catching of menhaden fish by foreign companies in order to protect the food chain of fish in the Chesapeake Bay.

Supports keeping Chesapeake Bay free from pollution.

- Wants to ban the mass catching of menhaden fish by foreign companies in order to protect the food chain of fish in the Chesapeake Bay. 
- Supports keeping Chesapeake Bay free from pollution.

Wants to lower taxes and cut funding for government programs.

Supports giving businesses tax breaks in order to get them to locate within the district.

Supports "right-to-work" laws, which prevent workers from being required to join a union or pay union dues.

- Wants to lower taxes and cut funding for government programs. 
- Supports giving businesses tax breaks in order to get them to locate within the district. 
- Supports "right-to-work" laws, which prevent workers from being required to join a union or pay union dues.

Opposes abortion and wants to make it easier to adopt a child.

- Opposes abortion and wants to make it easier to adopt a child.

Wants to ban certain books from school libraries.

Believes that parents should decide what children learn rather than the school system.

- Wants to ban certain books from school libraries. 
- Believes that parents should decide what children learn rather than the school system. 
- Supports using government funding for vouchers for parents to send their children to private or charter schools rather than public schools.

Opposes efforts to "relocate illegal immigrants to Virginia without our consent," and wants stricter enforcement at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Wants to raise pay for the police, and opposes any decrease in police funding.

Supports longer prison sentences and stricter enforcement of criminal law.

- Opposes efforts to "relocate illegal immigrants to Virginia without our consent," and wants stricter enforcement at the U.S.-Mexico border. 
- Wants to raise pay for the police, and opposes any decrease in police funding. 
- Supports longer prison sentences and stricter enforcement of criminal law. 
- Opposes gun control.

Andrew B. Pittman

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- Your state delegate serves your local district in the Virginia House of Delegates, advocating for your community's needs and interests.  
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- The House of Delegates consists of 100 members, each elected to represent one district.  
- Delegates serve two-year terms and receive an annual salary of $17,640.