Peter Candland is vying to keep his seat on the Prince William Board of County Supervisors.

He’s spent seven years on the Board and has made a reputation of arguing for conservative principals, evoking the “advocating for the taxpayer” in many of his arguments on the dias.


Douglas “Doug” Taggart is running for the Republican nomination to be the next Potomac District Supervisor on the Prince William County Board of Supervisors.

He will face fellow Republican Devon Gray in a “firehouse primary” election on May 4, 2019.


PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY — Whatever you call it — a Republican Party canvass or “firehouse Primary,” a Special Election is set to take place in Prince William County on Saturday, May 4.

The Republican Canvas will take the place of a state-run primary and is designed to allow Republicans to select the nominees that will appear on the ballot in November.


LAKE RIDGE — During a standing-room-only event Monday night, Democrats running for political office in Prince William County discussed the environment during a candidate forum sponsored by the Greater Prince William Climate Action Network.

Topics ranged from coal ash ponds outside a Dominion Power Plant near Dumfries, whether the candidates would accept donations from Dominion Power, and extending Metro to Prince William County.


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