Residency
An egregious violation of public trust appears to have occurred in Richmond. [councilor Douglas G. Conner Jr.], elected in 2007, has admitted to living outside the city limits, a potential violation of state law, despite the faith placed in him by the voters of the 9th District to responsibly and legally represent their interests….City Council has shirked its responsibility to deal with this crucial matter….When City Council drew its redistricting lines last year, the Grand Brook Circle home suddenly turned up in the 9th District, assuming the plan is approved by the U.S. Department of Justice….styleweekly.com
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He insisted to a WTVR reporter that the landscaped home with the circular driveway that he built on Marshall Pointe Trail is his “secondary residence.” The answer strained credulity, especially since he has acknowledged that his wife, Jean, stays in Chesterfield. timesdispatch.com
A Richmond City [councilor Douglas G. Conner Jr.] is on the defensive after questions are raised about where he lives. nbc12.com
Richmond City [councilor Douglas G. Conner Jr.] has admitted to living outside city limits, a potential violation of state law. wtvr.com
[councilor Douglas G. Conner Jr.] has been on the defensive this week over a report on WTVR showing him living exclusively at his longtime home in Chesterfield County instead of his official residence in Richmond’s 9th Council District…. timesdispatch.com