This last Thursday I celebrated my 40th anniversary in business in Northern Virginia. May 15, 1974, I was hired as a parts driver. When my friends from college, headed off to law school or medical school, asked me why I chose to stay in…
“The science is clear that climate change is a real and present danger. We owe it to future generations to take action now.” –Don Beyer Don Beyer: An Action Plan for climate change…before it’s too late. Don Beyer served as a member of Governor…
Friends, Don and I are so proud to share with you our second campaign commercial! Please click here to watch: When NRA President Charlton Heston came to Virginia to campaign against Don, I wasn’t worried. I know that Don would never back down on…
Friends, I want to take a moment to thank Del. Charniele Herring. Charniele is Alexandria’s Delegate and I have never been prouder of our representation. I know how hard it is to get work done in the General Assembly. I know what it’s like to have…
Don Beyer Releases Tax Return and Financial Disclosure For Immediate Release Contact: Ann O’Hanlon, 703-795-1239, ann@friendsofdonbeyer.com May 15, 2014 (Alexandria, Virginia) –Former Lieutenant Governor Don Beyer released today his Financial Disclosure Report and the summary of his 2012 tax return. The tax return shows…
Friends, As I campaign for Congress – and especially today – I think about my mom. Nancy Beyer was the original social justice liberal and she expected no less of her six children. She always taught us to think about the less fortunate in the…
One of the primary functions of government is to help the most vulnerable in society. I worked hard as Lieutenant Governor during Virginia’s poverty and welfare reform to push back against stringent Republican proposals and to keep the system compassionate and fair. And today,…
May 5, 2014 (Alexandria, VA) – Top architects of President Barack Obama’s successful campaigns and close advisors to President Obama are throwing their support behind former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Don Beyer’s congressional bid in Virginia’s 8th district. Pete Rouse, Jim Messina and Julianna Smoot are endorsing Beyer and hosting a fundraising event for grassroots supporters…
Contact: Ann O’Hanlon, 703-795-1239, ann@friendsofdonbeyer.com May 6, 2014 (Alexandria, VA) – Don Beyer emphasized the urgent need to tackle climate change and reiterated his call for a progressive carbon tax at a candidates’ forum last night. The same urging for action came today with the White House…
Contact: Tia Shuyler (703) 447-4881, Tia@friendsofdonbeyer.com May 5, 2014 (Alexandria, VA) – With supportive voices on both sides of the aisle, former Lieutenant Government Don Beyer today called on Republican House Leader Eric Cantor to bring a minimum wage bill to the floor. “As…
