Our primary policy objectives focus on tackling the most urgent issues affecting Virginians today. These include guaranteeing access to quality education, defending women’s reproductive freedom, creating an economy that works for all Virginians, advocating for equality, enhancing public safety by preventing gun violence, and upholding the democratic right to vote in elections.
Women’s Reproductive Freedom
Virginia Senate Democrats advocate for access to abortion as a critical component of healthcare.
Education
Ensuring access to a quality education for every Virginian is crucial work of the Virginia Senate Democrats.
A Fair Economy
We support policies that will reduce income inequality, create jobs, and expand access to economic mobility.
A Healthy Environment
We must address the global climate crisis both as stewards of our environment and in the interest of our continued existence on this planet.
Election Access and Reform
Virginia Senate Democrats will preserve access to the ballot box, and ensure election integrity.
Gun Laws and Safety
We are committed to enacting common-sense gun laws to protect our citizens from senseless violence.
Justice for All
Criminal justice reform is needed in order to eliminate racial bias, reduce exploitation, and to ensure public safety.