Supporters and Endorsements

Mary Margaret Whipple, State Senator:
Barbara is a very effective advocate for the County. She worked with State lawmakers on both “sides of the aisle” to ensure that dollars were available for the Arlington Assisted Living Facility.

Inta Malis:
I have worked with Barbara on many community issues. She always brings a balanced perspective and effectively guides the stakeholders to a win-win solution.

Patrick Hope:
Barbara was the driving force behind the County’s adoption of a supportive housing policy. The most vulnerable in our community have benefited significantly from her leadership.

Jack Cornman:
Creating affordable housing is a complicated matter but Barbara gets it. Even in the face of opposition, we can always count on her support.

Walter Tejada, Chairman, Arlington County Board:
Barbara understands and embraces the many ethnic cultures that make Arlington such a special place. She is very committed to making everyone in the County feel valued and welcome.

Allida Black:
I am pleased to support Barbara Favola’s re-election to the Arlington County Board. Her steadfast commitment to human rights, at home and abroad, makes me proud to know her and endorse her candidacy.

Libby Garvey, Arlington School Board Member:
Barbara has played a major role in creating Arlington’s first-rate school system with her strong support of our schools for many years. I am grateful that she wants to continue to serve us on the County Board.

Paul Ferguson, former Arlington County Board Member and Clerk of the Court:
I enthusiastically support Barbara’s re-election. She has shown a strong commitment on environmental issues during her career. I am confident she will continue to work towards a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions for Arlington.

Dean Amel:
Barbara is a solid, progressive voice on the County Board for environmentally friendly policies. She is the kind of leader we need for the 21st century.

Linda Henderson:
Arlington has made tremendous progress in supporting our youth and helping them avoid risky behaviors. Barbara has been a big part of creating this culture of support. I am particularly proud of and grateful for her efforts to create the Partnership on Children, Youth and Families.

LIST OF SUPPORTERS