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Plum is the old master; the one reminiscent of Sam Rayburn or Lyndon Johnson. Rappahannock Chairman Ray Boc remarked that his presence here was an indication that Lesinski has the party’s ear, and they think he just might unseat incumbent Republican Todd Gilbert of Woodstock.
While a reporter interviewed Shannon and Lesinski, Democrats from across the region - including former congressional candidates Anita Hartke and Jim Blubaugh - hobnobbed and chatted amiably.
Shannon is a graduate of Georgetown (Public Policy) and received his law degree from the University of Virginia. He was a prosecutor in Fairfax County from 1999 on before being elected to the House of Delegates in 2004.
He and his wife Abby founded an Amber Alert program for Northern Virginia in 2001 - Amber Alerts are notifications sent out publicly for missing or abducted children.
Shannon points to three issues that are central to the “security’’ of Virginians; issues he’s prosecuted as an
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