Stacey T. Davenport

Key Facts

Party N/A; nonpartisan election
Status Incumbent

Background

Davenport received her Bachelor of Arts from Wake Forest University and her Doctor of Law from the University of Richmond. After her education, Davenport went on to become managing partner at Davenport & Poindexter Attorneys-at-Law and served as Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney at both the Essex County Commonwealth’s Attorney Office and the Henrico Commonwealth’s Attorney Office [3]. 


Currently, Davenport is Chestfield’s Commonwealth Attorney and lives in Chesterfield County with two children [1, 3].

Key Issues

Criminal Justice

Davenport pledges that the Attorney’s office will work closely with the Chesterfield County Police Department [1].

Other

Davenport believes that it is important to increase diversity in the workplace, specifically in her office. Davenport states that she encourages “women and minorities” to consider working at the Attorney’s Office [1].

Endorsements

Republican Party of Virginia; Chesterfield Forward PAC

Sources

1 Stacey for Chesterfield

2 ABC 8 News

3 LinkedIn

4 Virginia Public Access Project