Henrico School Board Member Lamont Bagby Announces Support for Moran

~ Bagby: Virginia needs a fighter for public education ~

RICHMOND – Henrico School Board Member Lamont Bagby announced his support of Brian Moran for Governor. Bagby represents the Fairfield district in Henrico’s East End.

"As a member of the Henrico County School Board and former school teacher, I believe Brian Moran is the right kind of leader the Commonwealth of Virginia needs, who understands the needs of public schools. Brian has been named the Child Advocate of the Year by the Virginia PTA and a true of friend of public education. I am confident he will make education and youth support services a top priority."

In the last two weeks, Moran has announced the support of Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones and Commonwealth’s Attorney Mike Herring along with the overwhelming majority of elected Democrats in Petersburg.

“It’s terrific to have Lamont join our campaign,” Moran said. “He is the type of grassroots Democratic leader that powers this campaign. I look forward to working with Lamont and other local education leaders to make education a priority as Governor.”

Lamont Bagby is a graduate of Henrico High School. He has been an educator in Henrico County Public Schools since graduating from Norfolk State University.

Brian Moran has a 20-year record of fighting for the people of Virginia. He was Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus and a Delegate from Alexandria City and Fairfax County. Prior to that, he served as a prosecutor in Arlington County.

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