The Chesterfield County Republican Committee held a canvass to nominate a candidate for supervisor for the Midlothian Magisterial District on Saturday, August 13, 2022, with voting between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. at Midlothian Middle School, 13501 Midlothian Turnpike, Midlothian, VA 23113. The two candidates were Tara Carroll and Jennifer McNinch. Participants had to be registered to vote in the Midlothian District. The Midlothian Business Alliance shared the notice to make sure the business community was aware of the canvass.
At a glance
What: Chesterfield County Republican Committee canvass to nominate a candidate for Midlothian District Supervisor
Who: Tara Carroll; Jennifer McNinch
When: Saturday, August 13, 2022, voting 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Midlothian Middle School, 13501 Midlothian Turnpike, Midlothian, VA 23113
Why the seat was open
The canvass followed the appointment of Midlothian Supervisor Tara Carroll and preceded a special election to determine who would fulfill the remainder of former Supervisor Leslie Haley's term, which expired December 31, 2023. Haley had announced that she would assume a position as Deputy Attorney General under the state justice department of Attorney General Jason Miyares. The special election for the Midlothian Supervisor was set for November 8, 2022.
The MBA said it was not aware of any Democratic party canvass or similar process at that time, and that Mark Miller would be the Democratic Nominee. It pointed interested voters to the Chesterfield County Republican Committee for additional requirements or details for voting.