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2025 Voter Guide: Virginia’s 38th House District

2025 Voter Guide: Virginia's 38th House District

Virginia’s 38th House District: City of Roanoke (part).
Sam Rasoul
Age: 44
Family: Wife, Layaly, and three children, Jennah, Amirah, and Issa
Job: Healthcare administration/nonprofit management
Party affiliation: Democratic Party
Prior elected office: House of Delegates since 2014
Other public service: Works closely with local non profits to build plans of action and find ways to best serve our community
Education: BS Roanoke College (2002), MBA Hawaii Pacific University
Q&A Quote: “I believe in three main principles; truth, love, and grit, to guide my public service. I grew up in this community, I was raised by Roanoke to serve Roanoke.”
Maynard Keller
Age: 58
Family: My wife, Rachel, and I have been married 34 years. We have three sons, two daughters, and three grandchildren.
Job: I am a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional and President of American Financial Planning, Inc.
Party affiliation: Independent
Prior elected office: I ran for Roanoke City Council in 2020 and 2022.
Other public service: Hope of Israel Congregation, Elder. Bus Riders of Roanoke Advocacy Group (BRRAG), Treasurer. Bike and Pedestrian Committee of the Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission, Committee Member. Summit Hills Neighborhood Organization, Vice-President. Roanoke Valley Region Antique Automobile Club of America, President. Team Roll Over Cancer, Founding Member.
Education: Bob Jones University, Greenville, SC, B.A. Biblical Studies, 1989. Earned M.A. Biblical Studies, 1991. The American College, Bryn Mawr, PA, Certificate in Financial Planning, 2006. CFP Board of Standards, Washington, DC, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional, 2006.
Q&A Quote: “I’m running to make Roanoke safe, affordable, and a jobs destination. Roanoke does not crave more division and party politics; what it needs are leaders who get things done.”
Luke Weir (540) 566-8917
luke.weir@roanoke.com
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