Virginia: Statewide Elections

James M. "Jim" Scott (D)
Age: 67
Residence: Briarwood.
Education: BA, MA, English, University of North Carolina; MA, public administration, George Mason University.
Occupation: Member, Virginia House of Delegates.
Office Sought:

Extra-curricular activities:
Member, Virginia House of Delegates, 1992-present, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, 1972-86; past president, Fairfax Fair; board member, Fairfax Partnership for Youth, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, Affordable Housing Opportunities Mean Everyone; member, Greater Merrifield Business Association, Falls Church Chamber of Commerce.

Why should voters elect you?
"My record of accomplishment in education, transportation, the environment, and campaign and electoral reform, plus my active support for Gov. Warner's budget and tax reforms."

What do you think is the most urgent problem facing your jurisdiction?
"Ensuring sustainable economic strength through developing resources to invest in transportation, education and public safety, preserving the environment and increasing affordable housing opportunities for our workforce."
Web site: None given.
Email address: deljscott@aol.com

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