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Tag Archives: Ken Mitchell

Ken Mitchell: A military veteran’s perspective on U.S. action in Venezuela

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The Trump administration’s recent seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has left me shocked and disappointed.

Posted byLettersJanuary 18, 2026January 27, 2026Posted inLocal News, PoliticsTags: Donald Trump, Election 2026, Ken Mitchell, Local Politics, Venezuela, Virginia Politics

Ken Mitchell: No matter how the districts are drawn, I’m ready to fight

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One topic that seems to come up more than most is Virginia’s potential redistricting before the 2026 midterm elections.

Posted byLettersNovember 24, 2025November 24, 2025Posted inLocal News, VirginiaTags: Congress, Election 2026, Ken Mitchell, Local Politics

The 2026 Sixth District congressional field is starting to get crowded

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We have a second candidate about to enter the race for the Democratic Party congressional nomination in the Sixth District, with a third maybe on the way – amid uncertainty about what the district will even look like next fall.

Posted byChris GrahamNovember 11, 2025Posted inLocal News, PoliticsTags: Beth Macy, Congress, Election 2026, Ken Mitchell, Local Politics, Pete Barlow, Virginia Politics

Ken Mitchell | In 2025, we bring change to Virginia with our votes in November

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Early voting for this November’s election has already begun, voters are heading to the polls, and campaign signs are on the sides of streets and in front of our homes.

Posted byLettersOctober 5, 2025October 21, 2025Posted inLocal News, VirginiaTags: Election 2025, Election 2026, Ken Mitchell, Local Politics, Virginia Politics

Podcast: We’re two weeks into Trump Administration 2.0, and I feel fine

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President-elect Donald Trump isn’t done raiding Fox News for his Cabinet, which is what we expected from the failed TV game show host elected to a second term in the White House.

Posted byChris GrahamNovember 19, 2024August 8, 2025Posted inLocal News, PoliticsTags: Ben Cline, Congress, Donald Trump, Glenn Youngkin, Ken Mitchell, Local Politics, Tulsi Gabbard, Virginia Politics

Ken Mitchell announces candidacy for Sixth District seat in Congress in 2026 cycle

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Ken Mitchell, fresh off getting 34.6 percent of the vote in his loss to Ben Cline in the race for the Sixth District seat in Congress, is back for more.

Posted byChris GrahamNovember 17, 2024December 8, 2025Posted inLocal News, PoliticsTags: Ben Cline, Congress, Election 2026, Ken Mitchell, Local Politics

Staunton: Final Election Day numbers turn from red to blue with 69% voter turnout

Final Election Day voter turnout in the Queen City was 69 percent and what appeared to be a red tide earlier became blue before midnight. 

Posted byRebecca BarnabiNovember 6, 2024November 21, 2024Posted inLocal NewsTags: Congress, Hung Cao, Ken Mitchell, Local Politics, Tim Kaine

Mason Kilbourn: It’s time we get real representation in the Sixth District

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Let’s face it, for the past 16 years, the Sixth District of Virginia has suffered from a lack of any serious representation in Congress. 

Posted byLettersOctober 13, 2024June 22, 2025Posted inLocal News, Politics, VirginiaTags: Ben Cline, Congress, Ken Mitchell, Local Politics

Daniel Stuhlsatz: Why did Ben Cline block the bipartisan border security bill?

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In a recent television ad, Congressman Ben Cline asked that we support him because he is “hard at work” in Washington. Unfortunately, his labor is not serving the Sixth District.

Posted byLettersOctober 10, 2024October 10, 2025Posted inLocal News, PoliticsTags: Ben Cline, Congress, Election 2024, Immigration, Ken Mitchell, Local Politics

Ken Mitchell gets endorsement from National Security Leaders For America

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Sixth District Democratic congressional nominee Ken Mitchell has the endorsement of National Security Leaders For America, a nonprofit representing more than 700 senior national security leaders.

Posted byChris GrahamSeptember 30, 2024Posted inLocal News, PoliticsTags: Ben Cline, Congress, Election 2024, Ken Mitchell, Local Politics

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