Alexandria City Commonwealth's Attorney
The Commonwealth’s Attorney serves as Alexandria s chief prosecutor and acts as a legal advisor to the Sheriff and the Police Department on criminal matters. For more information on the Office of the Commonwealth s Attorney, visit https://www.alexandriava.gov/CommonwealthAttorney. Although candidates for this race may have been endorsed or nominated by a political party, Virginia law prohibits listing a candidate’s political party on the ballot for this race. Therefore, candidates are listed as (no party/nonpartisan) in this guide.
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Bryan L. Porter
(NP)
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Are there ways in which the Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney can better support residents facing substance use and/or mental health challenges? If so, what are they?
What role do you envision for the Commonwealth's Attorney with respect to immigration given differing polices of localities, the state, and the federal government?
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