2023 FAIRFAX COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE
In collaboration with the Fairfax Healthy Communities network, the Washington Area Bicyclist Association participated in the preparation of a questionnaire that has been sent to all candidates running for a seat on the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors in 2023. We are providing the following responses to the Sustainable Transportation questions in order to help you inform your voting.
If you would like to view a more extensive set of candidate responses covering additional topics of 1) Housing for All, 2) Climate Mitigation, Resilience, and Green Spaces, and 3) Food Security, please visit https://www.fairfaxhealthy.org.
Please note that the Washington Area Bicyclist Association is a 501(c)(3) organization; by law, our organization is strictly prohibited from endorsing, participating in, or intervening in (including the publishing or distribution of statements) any political campaign on behalf of or in opposition to any candidate for public office. This candidate questionnaire is strictly educational and has been shared with all candidates and the public.
Candidates Running in June Democratic Primary (Election Day: June 20th)
| District | Name | Sent | Response Received |
| Chair | Lisa Downing (D) | Yes (4/19) | VIEW RESPONSES (en español) |
| Chair | Jeff McKay (D – incumbent) | Yes (4/11) | VIEW RESPONSES (en español) |
| Dranesville | Jimmy Bierman (D) | Yes (4/11) | VIEW RESPONSES (en español) |
| Dranesville | David Fiske (D) | Yes (4/11) | VIEW RESPONSES (en español) |
| Mason | Jeremy Allen (D) | Yes (4/11) | VIEW RESPONSES (en español) |
| Mason | Andres Jimenez (D) | Yes (4/11) | VIEW RESPONSES (en español) |
| Mason | Steve Lee (D) | Yes (4/11) | VIEW RESPONSES (en español) |
| Mason | Reid Voss (D) | Yes (4/11) | VIEW RESPONSES (en español) |
| Mount Vernon | Dan Storck (D – incumbent) | Yes (4/11) | No response to date |
| Mount Vernon | Maritza Zermeno (D) | Yes (4/19) | VIEW RESPONSES (en español) |
| Springfield | John Nowadly (D) | Yes (4/11) | VIEW RESPONSES (en español) |
| Springfield | Albert Vega (D) | Yes (4/11) | VIEW RESPONSES (en español) |
Remaining Candidates (races not contested until November 7th General Election)
| District | Name | Sent | Response Received |
| Chair | Arthur Purves (R) | Yes (4/19) | No response to date |
| Braddock | James Walkinshaw (D – incumbent) | Yes (4/11) | VIEW RESPONSES (en español) |
| Dranesville | Puneet Ahluwalia (R) | Yes (4/11) | No response to date |
| Franconia | Paul Beran (R) | Yes (4/11) | No response to date |
| Franconia | Rodney Lusk (D – incumbent) | Yes (4/11) | No response to date |
| Hunter Mill | Walter Alcorn (D – incumbent) | Yes (4/11) | No response to date |
| Hunter Mill | Indira Massey (R) | No | No contact information |
| Mount Vernon | Richard Hayden (R) | No | No contact information |
| Providence | Brian Murphy (R) | No | No contact information |
| Providence | Dalia Palchik (D – incumbent) | Yes (4/11) | No response to date |
| Springfield | Corazon Foley (I/G) | Yes (4/11) | No response to date |
| Springfield | Pat Herrity (R – incumbent) | Yes (4/11) | No response to date |
| Sully | Keith Elliott (R) | Yes (4/19) | VIEW RESPONSES (en español) |
| Sully | Kathy Smith (D – incumbent) | Yes (4/11) | No response to date |