{"id":797,"date":"2015-12-10T22:42:58","date_gmt":"2015-12-11T03:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.com\/?p=797"},"modified":"2015-12-17T15:48:45","modified_gmt":"2015-12-17T20:48:45","slug":"luann-bennett-announces-run-for-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/?p=797","title":{"rendered":"LuAnn Bennett Announces Run for Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LuAnn Bennett, a real estate executive who was once married to former Virginia Democratic Congressman Jim Moran (VA-8), has announced her campaign to run as a Democrat for Virginia&#8217;s 10th Congressional District seat in 2016 against freshman Republican Congresswoman Barbara Comstock.\u00a0 Ms Bennett, a 35-year Virginia resident, currently lives in McLean.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/local\/virginia-politics\/luann-bennet-declares-congressional-bid-against-barbara-comstock\/2015\/12\/09\/77b1e4cc-9ec7-11e5-bce4-708fe33e3288_story.html\">Washington Post interview<\/a>, Ms Bennett describes her policy positions as &#8220;definitely pro-choice&#8221;, &#8220;very much for common-sense gun safety measures like universal background checks and closing the gun-show loophole&#8221;, and &#8220;for transportation and infrastructure upgrades&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about LuAnn Bennett by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7vYe6FLaPk0\">watching her campaign launch video on YouTube<\/a> and by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.luannforcongress.com\/\">visiting her campaign website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/action.luannforcongress.com\/page\/s\/survey\">Tell LuAnn Bennett&#8217;s campaign what issues are most important to you.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll post more about LuAnn Bennett&#8217;s campaign over the coming weeks and months.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LuAnn Bennett, a real estate executive who was once married to former Virginia Democratic Congressman Jim Moran (VA-8), has announced her campaign to run as a Democrat for Virginia&#8217;s 10th Congressional District seat in 2016 against freshman Republican Congresswoman Barbara Comstock.\u00a0 Ms Bennett, a 35-year Virginia resident, currently lives in McLean. In a Washington Post interview, Ms Bennett describes her policy positions as &#8220;definitely pro-choice&#8221;, &#8220;very much for common-sense gun&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-luann-bennett"],"a3_pvc":{"activated":false,"total_views":0,"today_views":0},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=797"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":800,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797\/revisions\/800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}