- Achievements and EndorsementsBelow are Elizabeth's Legislative Achievements and Campaign Endorsements.
mDelegate Bennett-Parker launched her 2023 re-election campaign for HD-5 with the endorsements of the following Alexandria elected leaders:
Senator Tim Kaine
Congressman Don Beyer
State Senator Adam Ebbin
Delegate Charniele Herring
Mayor Justin Wilson
Vice Mayor Amy Jackson
Councilman Canek Aguirre
Councilmember Sarah Bagley
Councilman John Taylor Chapman
Councilwoman Alyia Gaskins
Councilman Kirk McPike
Sheriff Sean Casey
Commonwealth's Attorney Bryan Porter
Clerk of Court Greg Parks
School Board Chair Meagan Alderton
School Board Vice Chair Jacinta Greene
School Board Member Ashley Simpson Baird
School Board Member Kelly Carmichael Booz
School Board Member Abdel-Rahman Elnoubi
School Board Member Christopher Harris
School Board Member Michelle Rief
Since announcing her re-election campaign, Elizabeth has gained endorsements from Freedom Virginia, the Sierra Club, Run For Something, National Organization of Women Virginia PAC, Climate Cabinet Action Fund, Virginia's List, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689, the Virginia Democrats Veterans & Military Families Caucus, and the Virginia Education Association Fund for Children and Public Education.
In her 2021 race for the Virginia House of Delegates, Elizabeth was endorsed by many organizations (listed below), local elected officials, and community leaders, including:Don BeyerCongressman, Virginia's 8th congressional districtAdam EbbinSenator, 30th Senate DistrictMarian Van LandinghamFormer Delegate, 45th House DistrictRob KrupickaFormer Delegate, 45th House DistrictMatt de FerrantiChair, Arlington County BoardKatie CristolVice-Chair, Arlington County BoardLibby GarveyMember, Arlington County BoardJohn Taylor ChapmanMember, Alexandria City CouncilDel PepperMember, Alexandria City CouncilBill EuilleFormer Mayor, City of AlexandriaTim LovainFormer Councilmember, City of AlexandriaChristopher HarrisFormer President, Alexandria NAACPDan StorckMount Vernon District Supervisor, Fairfax County BoardDalia PalchikProvidence District Supervisor, Fairfax County BoardDavid TempleFormer Deputy Education Secretary, Commonwealth of VirginiaFormer Chair, Mount Vernon District Democratic CommitteeDan LaganaFormer Chair, Fairfax County Democratic CommitteeAndrea BaileyVice Chair, Prince William County BoardMargaret FranklinWoodbridge District Supervisor, Prince William County BoardSelonia MilesCouncilwoman, Town of DumfriesMarybeth Connelly
Vice Mayor, Falls Church City Council
Letty Hardi
Member, Falls Church City Council
Debbie Hiscott
Member, Falls Church City Council
Katie Cristol
Arlington County Board Vice-Chair
“I am proud to endorse Elizabeth in her race for Delegate. I have worked with her on a number of issues important to our community, such as improving regional transportation, and increasing access to public service, and I have seen firsthand the passion she brings to the job at hand. I also know that, in Richmond, she will champion critical issues like expanding access to child care, addressing educational disparities, and fighting climate change and its impacts.”
Bill Euille
Former Mayor of Alexandria
"I am proud to endorse Elizabeth for the House of Delegates. Elizabeth's experience working with the underserved communities as a nonprofit leader is exactly the kind of experience we need in Richmond to help our community recover from this pandemic and economic crisis. Elizabeth's work as a local elected official has equipped her to build partnerships in the House of Delegates that will ensure she address our region's most pressing problems from day one."
Rob Krupicka
Former 45th District Delegate
“As a former Council Member and Delegate, I know that local experience in Richmond is crucial. That's why I know Elizabeth will be the best candidate to serve the residents of Alexandria, Arlington, and Fairfax. Her deep commitment to the environment and to our public schools and students are traits that I know will make her an effective Delegate. We need her leadership in Richmond, and I am proud to endorse her.”
