Levar Stoney
American politician
Levar Marcus Stoney (born March 20, 1981) is an American politician. He has been the 80th mayor of Richmond, Virginia, since 2017. He is a member of the Democratic Party.[1]
Levar Stoney | |
|---|---|
_(1).jpg) Stoney in 2022 | |
| 80th Mayor of Richmond | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Dwight Jones |
| Succeeded by | Danny Avula |
| Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia | |
| In office January 17, 2014 – April 15, 2016 | |
| Governor | Terry McAuliffe |
| Preceded by | Janet Vestal Kelly |
| Succeeded by | Kelly Thomasson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Levar Marcus Stoney March 20, 1981 Nassau County, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) |
Kristina Perry
(m. 2012; div. 2016)Brandy Washington (m. 2023) |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | James Madison University (BA) |
| Signature |  |
| Website | Government website |
Stoney is running for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia in the 2025 election.[2] He originally ran for governor, but dropped out in April 2024 to support Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger.[3]
References
change- ↑ "Biography". Commonwealth of Virginia. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014.
- ↑ Vozzella, Laura (April 23, 2024). "Richmond Mayor Stoney drops Va. governor bid, seeks lt. governor post". Washington Post.
- ↑ "Richmond Mayor Stoney drops Va. governor bid, seeks lt. governor post". Washington Post. 2024-04-23. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
Other websites
change- Biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Vote Smart
- "Hon. Levar Stoney (D)". National Association of Secretaries of State. Archived from the original on 2016-10-27. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- "Levar Stoney Biography". Commonwealth of Virginia. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved November 5, 2014.
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