NewDem Action Fund Congratulates Jennifer McClellan on her Primary Victory for the Special Election in Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the New Democrat Coalition Action Fund congratulated NewDem-endorsed candidate State Senator Jennifer McClellan on her Democratic primary victory in the special election in Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District. NewDem Rep. Donald McEachin previously represented this seat. The general election will be held on February 21, 2023.

“I’m thrilled to congratulate NewDem-endorsed candidate Jennifer McClellan on her decisive primary victory,” said NewDem Action Fund Chair Brad Schneider. “Jennifer has the experience, talent, and drive to win the general election, and there’s no doubt she will be a strong and powerful voice for Virginia in Congress. Our Members look forward to working with her in Washington to carry on NewDem Rep. McEachin’s legacy to make our country and planet a better place for future generations.” 

“I appreciate the support of the NewDem Action Fund during this critical firehouse primary,” said State Senator Jennifer McClellan. “I look forward to working with NewDems in Congress to tackle our nation’s most pressing issues and building on the work NewDem Rep. McEachin has done to improve the lives of Virginians.”

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The New Democrat Coalition counts more than forty percent of the House Democratic caucus as members. The 98 NewDems represent a central core of the Democratic Party and advocate within Congress, and the party as a whole, for innovative approaches and constructive solutions to move America forward. Formed by Members of the New Democrat Coalition, the NewDem Action Fund helps re-elect NewDems and elect new, like-minded leaders who can help develop a positive policy agenda and message.