Archives: 2nd District

GPRA hosts 2nd & 3rd district candidates forum

You are invited to participate in the Ginter Park Resident’s Association Candidates’ Forum, Thursday, September 27, 2012, starting at 6:30 p.m. We will meet at St. Thomas Episcopal Church Fellowship Hall, at the corner of Hawthorne and Melr…

Video from last week’s Candidates Forum

If you didn’t make it out to the City Council candidates debate on September 13, Silver Persinger’s Richmond City Council Reporter and Telegraph has posted video from the evening. While most of the Fan is in the 2nd District, a southern portion of the area is in the 5th District. Both candidates for the 2nd […]

Candidate debates announced for September and October

The Virginia New Majority is hosting a debate on for School Board on September 20 and APV is hosting a debate for City Council Candidates on September 13. The Fan District Association is sponsoring two separate debates on October 9th and 10th for the 2nd District City Council and School Board candidates, respectively.

Diradour formally announces candidacy for City Council

Charlie Diradour formally announced his candidacy for Richmond’s City Council 2nd district seat yesterday. From the press release: The event was held in Richmond’s Fan neighborhood in front of friends, family and campaign supporters. He made clear his objectives and said he “wants to restore pride in Richmond” by creating a results oriented plan that […]

Diradour Makes it Official

RICHMOND – Today, Charlie Diradour formally announced his candidacy for Richmond’s City Council, 2nd district.  The event was held in Richmond’s Fan neighborhood in front of friends, family and campaign supporters.  He made clear his objectives…

Parking Wars

An arrest of a club owner over a parking dispute led to a three way battle of completing  press releases from the RPD, Charles Samuels and Charlie Diroudor. First the set up from RVAMag. Last night, Rand Burgess, owner of The Camel restaurant and nigh…

Sheriff Woody Endorses Samuels

RICHMOND, VA – Today, the re-election campaign of Second District City Councilman Charles R. Samuels announced the endorsement of Mr. C.T. Woody, Richmond’s Sheriff.  Woody cites Councilman Samuels’ dedication to public safety and l…

Samuels officially announces reelection bid

City Councilman Charles R. Samuels released the following statement yesterday to the residents of the Second District regarding his re-election plans: “To My Fellow Second District Residents, It’s hard to believe it has been almost four years since you put your trust in me to represent you on Richmond’s City Council. I continue to be […]

Councilman Samuels to seek re-election

Today, in a press release, Councilman Samuels announced his plans to run for re-election in the 2nd District.

City Council: your councilpeople in the news

Part of tonight’s City Council recap is what didn’t go into the last one. Really, there’s enough that happens between the sessions for a whole new story.

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