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Sheila Bynum-Coleman, a Democrat, is a 2019 candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates' 66th District seat. She is running against Speaker Kirk Cox, a Republican first elected to the House in 1990. She is a real estate agent and small business owner. Bynum-Coleman is the mother of five and a graduate of the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University.
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