The Honorable Monique O’GradyFormer Member and Chair of Arlington School Board “JD is a proven Arlington leader who has excelled through his unwavering dedication to our community during some of our toughest challenges. I am so impressed that JD is committed to working with our school board to support student success and well-being during school and after school. The father of three successful APS graduates and a leader twice tapped by George Mason University to serve on councils, he will be a valuable county board partner. JD is a leader who listens with grace and empathy and takes into account all perspectives before making wise decisions. I know he will help us thrive as one Arlington and is worthy of a number 1 vote.” — The Hon. Monique O'Grady