Danny is from Virginia. He has a bachelor's degree in police science from Bluefield College. He lives with his wife, and he has two children and five grandchildren.

Danny is retired. He used to be the sheriff for York County and the City of Poquoson and a police dispatcher.

Danny Digs' campaign for state senator is his first entry into politics.

Wants to protect people and institutions from flooding and natural disasters on the coast.

Supports better ratings from the National Flood Insurance Program's community rating system to make flood insurance more affordable.

- Wants to protect people and institutions from flooding and natural disasters on the coast. 
- Supports better ratings from the National Flood Insurance Program's community rating system to make flood insurance more affordable.

Energy & the Environment

Supports getting rid of taxes on gas and on groceries.

- Supports getting rid of taxes on gas and on groceries.

Economy

Wants to get rid of government regulations on health insurance companies.

- Wants to get rid of government regulations on health insurance companies.

Healthcare

Wants parents to decide what children learn in schools rather than the school system.

Supports more funding for schools and teachers.

- Wants parents to decide what children learn in schools rather than the school system. 
- Supports more funding for schools and teachers.

Education

Wants the police to be fully funded, and opposes attempts to reduce police budgets.

Supports stricter criminal penalties for crimes involving guns.

- Opposes gun control. 
- Wants the police to be fully funded, and opposes attempts to reduce police budgets. 
- Supports stricter criminal penalties for crimes involving guns.

Public Safety

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