Powerful night at the reelection kickoff for @CandiKingforVA, @BriSewellVA, and @LukeTorian! With an all-star lineup, we heard the charge loud & clear—Virginia needs these leaders back in Richmond. Let’s get to work! #LeadershipMatters #TeamVirginia #DumfriesForward

🚨 Dumfries Update: Tax relief approved ✅ | Budget meeting March 26 📊 | All ordinance updates passed 📜 Stay informed! #DumfriesVA

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Mayors representing cities large and small, rural and urban, from the east coast to the west coast, from the Midwest to the South stand united to advocate for collaboration with federal partners. “It’s about working hand in hand to enact real change…” -Savannah Mayor Van Johnson

👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 What a way to kick off #AAMA2025 in Washington, DC. Mayors are taking advantage of “The Power of Now” to advocate for collaboration with federal partners and private industry. The time is right to make bold steps to enhance our nation’s cities.

Grateful to bring back money to our community!

Your leadership, integrity, & tireless dedication have left a lasting mark not only on NOVA but also on the next generation of public servants like myself. Thank you for your support over the years & for inspiring me to serve with purpose & passion. continued strength and peace.

Saddened by the loss of Congressman Gerry Connolly—a mentor, supporter, and friend. He believed in local government, always showed up for Dumfries, and helped shape my path in public service. His legacy lives on. He will truly be missed. #VAPolitics #RIPGerryConnolly

Mayor Derrick Wood giving the keynote address at the Youth Leadership Conference Potomac Shores Middle School

Mayor Mayor Derrick Wood of Dumfries, Virginia shares a powerful message for the 2025 #MoveWithTheMayor Challenge: Move together. Heal together. #ConnectMoveThrive

From Dumfries 🇺🇸 to Ghana 🇬🇭 — building bridges, sharing our story, and exploring trade that transforms communities. 🌍 #AAMA #Ghana2025

Dumfries just saved $1.7M through a smart bond strategy. 6 competitive bids → lower rate → major community savings. Full story: derrickrwood.com/news/how-dumfr… #DumfriesRising

Dumfries has secured a $240,000 federal grant to help plan safer, more accessible sidewalks town-wide. This is how progress begins—clarity first, construction next. 🔗 derrickrwood.com/news/240000-fe…

After hearing from residents, business owners, and community leaders, I want to be clear: I plan to run for re-election as Mayor of Dumfries, with a formal announcement coming this spring. Full statement: derrickrwood.com/news/mayor-woo…

If you believe leadership is about making room for others to speak — this reflection is for you. 👉🏾 derrickrwood.com/news/the-dream…

Attended the VA Black Chamber Legislative Reception (2026) — supporting the business community and representing our town at the state level. Honored to receive the Blackprint Award. Grateful for the recognition. Focused on the responsibility. 🔗 derrickrwood.com/news/inside-th…

Rights without restraint lead to chaos. Authority without accountability leads to abuse. Leadership exists to hold both at the same time, especially in moments like this.

$1.2M secured for flood mitigation along Quantico Creek — protecting homes and strengthening infrastructure in Dumfries. This reflects strategic planning + bipartisan support + action. Read more: derrickrwood.com/news/dumfries-… #DumfriesVA #Infrastructure #FederalFunding