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When my father came to America from Jamaica, he had just $1.75 in his pocket. What he carried with him was not wealth or influence, but faith, discipline and common sense. He believed that through education and hard work, anything is possible in America .
His story is my story, and it is the story of Virginia . It is about hope, opportunity and the belief that government should serve the people, not the other way around.
Virginians want to know: Do you see me? Do you know me? Do you care about me? That is the Virginia I fight for every day. A Virginia where people can raise their families safely, send their children to good schools and afford to keep the lights on.
I returned to politics – after being gone for 20 years

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