Veleka S. Gatling

Where they are running

• Local offices on the Virginia ballot
• Virginia

Also running

• Michael C. Spencer Independent
• Shawn D. Wilkerson Jr. Independent

Where they stand

Student success: Gatling supports inclusive, high-quality instruction and student-centered decision-making so that every learner is supported, challenged, and prepared to thrive.

Community partnerships: Gatling believes strong schools require partnerships with families, advisory committees, community organizations, and other partners to expand opportunities for students.

Community engagement: Gatling supports meaningful community engagement through listening, trust-building, and incorporating community voices into school decisions.