October 5, 2018 Press Releases and Announcements

*Press Advisory (TOMORROW) * Former Navy Secretary Ray Mabus to join Jennifer Wexton and Leslie Cockburn for DPVA Mission First events


by DPVA Press Office

PRESS ADVISORY: TOMORROW

Former Navy Secretary Ray Mabus to join Jennifer Wexton (VA-10) and Leslie Cockburn (VA-05) for DPVA Mission First canvass launches

Date:

Saturday, October 6, 2018

Time:

Sterling VA-10 (Secretary Mabus and Senator Jennifer Wexton) | 8:45AM - 9:45AM

Charlottesville VA-05 (Secretary Mabus and Leslie Cockburn) | 12:30PM - 1:30PM

Where:

Sterling VA-10 -- Wexton Campaign Office, 6 Pidgeon Hill Dr (3rd Floor), Sterling, VA 20165

Charlottesville VA-05 -- Cockburn Campaign Office, 522 Second Street, SE Suite 937, Charlottesville 22902

About:

Raymond E. "Ray" Mabus Jr. served as the 75th United States Secretary of the Navy from 2009-2017. He also served as the 60th Governor of Mississippi from 1988 to 1992 and Auditor of the State of Mississippi from 1984 to 1988.

MISSION FIRST is a first of its kind group founded by Marine veteran Roger Dean Huffstetler, that is specifically focused on organizing and mobilizing Veterans and Military Families on behalf of Democratic candidates in Virginia. 

These events support Democratic congressional candidates Senator Jennifer Wexton (running in VA-10, rated Lean Dem by FiveThirtyEight) and Leslie Cockburn (running in VA-05, rated toss-up by FiveThirtyEight).

For questions please contact Jake Rubenstein, jake@vademocrats.org or 412-860-2020.