Virginia Delegate Briana Sewell Announces Bid for Spanberger’s House Seat

Published on November 21, 2023

Fresh off her Nov. 7 re-election back into the Virginia House of Delegates, Briana Sewell has announced she will enter the race for outgoing Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s (D-Va.) seat in the federal House of Representatives. In a Nov. 20 statement to X, formerly Twitter, Ms. Sewell said she decided to run for Congress because she was taught to “stand up and fight for what is right.” Ms. Sewell currently represents part of Prince William, Virginia, but if her bid for the House is successful at election time, she hopes to bring a more down-to-earth perspective to politics because she believes that’s what the people of the United States deserve in their leaders....