Back Button
Branch Politics Logo

Don't waste hours Googling candidates.
Branch has information on all of your candidates, in one place.

Photo of Makya Little

Makya Little

DEMOCRAT

Makya Little is running for Virginia State Delegate, District 19, Democratic Primary.

Personal background

Makya is from Fort Huachuca, Arizona. She has lived in Virginia for 27 years. She has a bachelor's degree in graphic design from Florida A&M University and a master's degree in graphic design from George Mason University. She lives with her three children in Northern Virginia.

Professional background

Makya owns communication and design company Mareta Creations. She used to be a group chief for the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) diversity and inclusion office, and she used to work for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

Political background

Makya Little's campaign for state delegate is her first entry into politics.

Energy & the Environment

Supports more funding and policies to protect natural resources, waterways, and unique park spaces.

Wants to work with the Fairfax and Prince William Board of Supervisors to make sure that natural resources are sustainably managed.

Suggest an edit

Economy

Supports the right of workers to form unions.

Wants to maintain and expand Lorton community recreation amenities.

Supports local roads and transportation projects, including extending Metro service to Woodbridge.

Suggest an edit

Healthcare

Supports abortion.

Wants to make it more normal to have conversations about sexual health.

Wants more education on the importance of physical and mental health.

Suggest an edit

Education

Wants more access to educational opportunities.

Plans to work with local skilled trade unions to create more apprenticeships, like Fairfax County’s new Workforce Development Center.

Supports more funding for public schools, including support for student mental health.

Suggest an edit

Public Safety

Wants the police to be more accountable to the community.

Suggest an edit