Key Facts
Background
Erik DeSean Barrett is a lifelong resident of Norfolk. Barrett has organized walks on the Elizabeth River Trail, fitness initiatives at MacArthur Center, and activities within the senior communities. He has led programs in partnership with civic leaders in the past to engage youths, provide resources to low-income communities, and advocate for the sustainability of neighborhoods [1].
Barrett has been labeled as a Democrat under VPAP [3].
Key Issues
Community
Barrett supports engagement in the community and wants to provide a space for all to feel welcome and participate. He wants to ensure everyone regardless of economic or social status is informed. Barrett supports art, creativity, and individual contribution to the community [1].
Religion
Barrett believes in spirituality and that everything stems from faith [1].
Reproductive Rights
Barrett is pro-choice [5].
Endorsements
Catalyst for Change