As Virginia recovers from a pandemic and confronts racial inequity, we need an experienced, compassionate leader with a vision for a brighter future.
Sen. Jennifer McClellan knows how to get the job done. She has a record of results as a Virginia community leader solving problems and delivering progressive change for over 14 years as a legislator.
As the Commonwealth recovers from crisis, Jenn is running for Governor to build a brighter future for Virginia families.
Jennifer McClellan has been longtime community leader in Virginia, including more than 14 years of service in the legislature, driving change and leading the fight for a more equitable and progressive Commonwealth.
As the daughter, granddaughter, and great granddaughter of educators, Jenn understands that a high quality public education for all children is the cornerstone of a thriving economy and democracy
Jennifer McClellan is running for Governor to build a strong, inclusive, and resilient economy that gives everyone an opportunity for prosperity while meeting the changing demands of technology and the marketplace.
Jennifer McClellan believes that all Virginians should be treated with respect and dignity. No one should be discriminated against because of who they are, who they love, or what they believe.
Jennifer McClellan believes that all Virginians deserve access to affordable, quality health care. However, too many are paying too much for health care or do not have access at all. The coronavirus crisis has further exposed disparities in our health care systems and strains on our health care safety net.
Virginia and the nation must reform a criminal justice system that too often disproportionately impacts communities of color, focuses more on punishment and incarceration than prevention and rehabilitation, and doles out punishments that are disproportionate to crimes.
We are at a critical point in the fight against climate change and addressing environmental justice. We must transition from fossil fuels and pollutants that harm the planet while championing industries in a way that does not leave workers behind.
Virginians are heartbroken and tired of the gun violence in our communities. As a legislator, Jennifer McClellan has taken on the NRA and fought for common sense measures to reduce gun violence.
Virginia state Sen. Jennifer McClellan’s gubernatorial campaign announced Friday it has raised $275,000 in her first week as a candidate for next year’s Democratic primary.
Sen. Jennifer McClellan, D-Richmond, promised no “retreat to the past” as she declared her candidacy Thursday for the Democratic nomination to become the next governor of Virginia.
The late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., posed this very question in 1967 to the members of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in Atlanta. His own leadership helped achieve the Montgomery Bus Boycotts, the desegregation of American schools and the Civil Rights Act of 1964. But as America stood at an inflection point, the daunting task of moving forward remained unclear.
Democratic state Sen. Jennifer McClellan has formally launched her bid for Virginia governor, pitching herself as the candidate best suited to steer the commonwealth out of crises and onto a path forward.