
Vows to fight for Fairfax quality of life in Virginia Senate
Jan 13, 2010Senator-Elect Dave Marsden won the hard-fought contest for the 37th District Special Election tonight. Marsden pledged to keep focusing on what's critical for Fairfax County: tax relief for middle class families, helping our small businesses grow jobs, and protecting Fairfax County's world class schools.
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"Let this be a wake-up call to anyone who thinks Fairfax County Schools are safe from harm"
Jan 8, 2010Mark Henson
"We need to send someone to Richmond with the right judgment and priorities. Last year as a House Delegate, we made the tough decisions on how to make two billion dollars of budget cuts as responsibly as possible while protecting education funding, while the Republicans were aggressively pushing half a billion dollars in education cuts," said Marsden.
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By: Endorsement Editorial
Washington Post
Dave W. Marsden, a Democrat, is a well-respected expert on incarceration, juvenile justice and rehabilitation... [who] has served two terms in the House of Delegates with distinction. ...
What Mr. Hunt offers is mainly cliches. Better to elect Mr. Marsden, who brings policy expertise, fiscal realism and sound judgment.
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By: Nelson Henderson
Letter to the Editor - Burke Connection
Dave's successful no-nonsense, business-like leadership rises above partisan paralysis to devise solutions to achieve adequate funding of our schools and to seek real transportation solutions. As a moderate with many friends in the legislature, his encompassing style contrasts sharply with the "culture warrior" approach of others.
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By: Dave Marsden
Fairfax Times
My wife Julia and I love Fairfax County. We raised our three sons in Burke and proudly sent them to Fairfax County public schools. Protecting our way of life is personal for me. That's why it's so important that we send a state senator to Richmond who will always work to put progress ahead of partisan bickering.
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Respected Fairfax County Leader Jim Dillard Endorses Marsden
Dec 2, 2009Mark Henson
(BURKE, VA) Virginia Delegate Dave Marsden proudly accepted the endorsement of long-serving Fairfax County Republican Delegate Jim Dillard in his bid for the state senate. Dillard, who served Fairfax for three decades in Richmond and sits on numerous community boards, highlighted Delegate Marsden's commitment to the people of Fairfax County over rigid ideology.
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(BURKE, VA) Today, Virginia Delegate Dave Marsden announced a long list of key endorsements of his bid to become Fairfax County's next state senator. Among the names on the list are notable Fairfax elected officials including Congressman Gerry Connolly (VA-11), Senate Majority Leader Dick Saslaw and Chairwoman of the Fairfax Board of Supervisors Sharon Bulova...
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(BURKE, VA) Today, Virginia Delegate Dave Marsden announced his campaign for the 37th Senate seat in Fairfax County. The current state Senator, Ken Cuccinelli, will be leaving the Senate to become Virginia's Attorney General after his electoral victory on November 3rd. "Let's face it: government is not working like it should for regular people and our...
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