Inspired in part by Donald Trump’s baseless rigged-election claims, the activists are trying to recruit supporters to serve as poll watchers and election workers in the state’s legislative contests.
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âIt never crossed my mind,â said Ford, 55.
Suddenly, Ford was not only working as a nurse under confusing, chaotic conditions, but had also become the COVID-19 expert for a network of Baptist churches in Virginia.
âInformation was changing constantly,â said Ford. âOur pastor [Charles Wormley at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Spotsylvania] told me, when the pandemic first started, âOK, Geri, I need you to get up and give updates to the church,â so I did that, not knowing it would be a whole year and I would still be doing this weekly.â
Geri Ford recaps her career in nursing with Mary Washington Hospital.