HD-62
Lindsey Dougherty
Website: www.lindseydougherty.com/
Twitter: @DoughertyForDel
Lindsey is running in HD-62 against Republican Carrie Coyner. Incumbent Riley Ingram is retiring.
Lindsey has worked with youth in Juvenile Justice, partnering with community organizations. She has worked with state and local governments to increase access to better health through recreation and art.
Lindsey currently works in the Budget and Management Department as an analyst for Chesterfield County.
Lindsey has a Master's in Public Administration from North Carolina State University. She moved to Virginia in 2017, with her husband and two children, to pursue new job opportunities and set down roots in the community.
Lindsey's Priorities
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➔ Healthcare
Improve access to quality and affordable mental healthcareExpand access to emergency beds for acute mental health crisis patients
➔ Education
Universal Pre-K
Free Community College and Trade SchoolReduce barriers to families with special needs children in public schoolsWork to transition military personnel and their families, from active duty roles to veteran roles in the commu
➔ Human Rights
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Move the commonwealth forward with new criminal justice reform legislationImplement in-person early voting schedules for general elections.
Pass the Equal Right's Amendment (ERA).
Advocate for women's right to improved healthcare outco
➔ Gun Violence Prevention +
Implement commonsense gun safety solutions that reduce gun violence across our communities.
➔ VA Workers & Economy +
Improve page for teachersRaise minimum wageAssist families w care-giving costs for children and/or seniorsPromote affordable housingstrengthen financial consumer protections.