Rodney K. Nickens Jr., J.D.
@rodney4virginia.bsky.social
Candidate, Virginia House of Delegates, District 90. Believer. Founder and Chief Executive Officer at R&N Strategies. Creator and Host of The Rodney Kendell Podcast. Philippians 4:13. (he/him/his). www.rodney4virginia.com.
From the mountains to the 757… we shifted the whole damn state blue.
This is what happens when people believe, organize, and show up. We didn’t just run a campaign, we moved a whole Commonwealth.
The tide is turning, and the future is blue.
This is what happens when people believe, organize, and show up. We didn’t just run a campaign, we moved a whole Commonwealth.
The tide is turning, and the future is blue.
November 14, 2025 at 8:29 PM
From the mountains to the 757… we shifted the whole damn state blue.
This is what happens when people believe, organize, and show up. We didn’t just run a campaign, we moved a whole Commonwealth.
The tide is turning, and the future is blue.
This is what happens when people believe, organize, and show up. We didn’t just run a campaign, we moved a whole Commonwealth.
The tide is turning, and the future is blue.
Chesapeake isn’t just home — it’s one of the top 20 safest cities in the nation! 🏡 Let’s keep investing in what works: good schools, safe streets, and opportunity for all. 💙
#ReadyToFightReadyToLead #RodneyForVirginia #Chesapeake
#ReadyToFightReadyToLead #RodneyForVirginia #Chesapeake
November 4, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Chesapeake isn’t just home — it’s one of the top 20 safest cities in the nation! 🏡 Let’s keep investing in what works: good schools, safe streets, and opportunity for all. 💙
#ReadyToFightReadyToLead #RodneyForVirginia #Chesapeake
#ReadyToFightReadyToLead #RodneyForVirginia #Chesapeake
Grateful to greet voters this morning at Great Bridge Baptist Church in the same community that raised me as a candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates.
Polls are open until 7 PM across Virginia. Let’s make history together.
Polls are open until 7 PM across Virginia. Let’s make history together.
November 4, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Grateful to greet voters this morning at Great Bridge Baptist Church in the same community that raised me as a candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates.
Polls are open until 7 PM across Virginia. Let’s make history together.
Polls are open until 7 PM across Virginia. Let’s make history together.
Good morning, Chesapeake!
It’s Election Day and the future of our wonderful community is on the ballot. Polls are open from 6 A.M. –7 P.M. Let’s make HerStory together.
Remember to vote Dems up and down the ballot, write in Dave Rosado for City Sheriff, and turn the page!
It’s Election Day and the future of our wonderful community is on the ballot. Polls are open from 6 A.M. –7 P.M. Let’s make HerStory together.
Remember to vote Dems up and down the ballot, write in Dave Rosado for City Sheriff, and turn the page!
November 4, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Good morning, Chesapeake!
It’s Election Day and the future of our wonderful community is on the ballot. Polls are open from 6 A.M. –7 P.M. Let’s make HerStory together.
Remember to vote Dems up and down the ballot, write in Dave Rosado for City Sheriff, and turn the page!
It’s Election Day and the future of our wonderful community is on the ballot. Polls are open from 6 A.M. –7 P.M. Let’s make HerStory together.
Remember to vote Dems up and down the ballot, write in Dave Rosado for City Sheriff, and turn the page!
Today was one of those full-circle moments.
After years of organizing, advocating, and serving my community — I finally had the opportunity to vote for myself on an actual ballot.
After years of organizing, advocating, and serving my community — I finally had the opportunity to vote for myself on an actual ballot.
October 30, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Today was one of those full-circle moments.
After years of organizing, advocating, and serving my community — I finally had the opportunity to vote for myself on an actual ballot.
After years of organizing, advocating, and serving my community — I finally had the opportunity to vote for myself on an actual ballot.
Supporter Shout-Out & Call to Action!
Tomorrow, our City Council has an important discussion about the Vice Mayor vacancy. Let’s show up and make our voices heard:
🗓 Tuesday, September 23, 2025
🕡 6:30 PM (closed session begins at 4:00 PM)
📍 Chesapeake City Council
Tomorrow, our City Council has an important discussion about the Vice Mayor vacancy. Let’s show up and make our voices heard:
🗓 Tuesday, September 23, 2025
🕡 6:30 PM (closed session begins at 4:00 PM)
📍 Chesapeake City Council
September 22, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Supporter Shout-Out & Call to Action!
Tomorrow, our City Council has an important discussion about the Vice Mayor vacancy. Let’s show up and make our voices heard:
🗓 Tuesday, September 23, 2025
🕡 6:30 PM (closed session begins at 4:00 PM)
📍 Chesapeake City Council
Tomorrow, our City Council has an important discussion about the Vice Mayor vacancy. Let’s show up and make our voices heard:
🗓 Tuesday, September 23, 2025
🕡 6:30 PM (closed session begins at 4:00 PM)
📍 Chesapeake City Council
🚨 This just in: We’ve been officially endorsed by The Collective PAC! 🙌🏾💙
#ThriveIn25 #TeamRodney #ReadyToFight #ReadyToLead #CollectivePAC #VADEMS #Fighting90th
#ThriveIn25 #TeamRodney #ReadyToFight #ReadyToLead #CollectivePAC #VADEMS #Fighting90th
September 22, 2025 at 6:35 PM
🚨 This just in: We’ve been officially endorsed by The Collective PAC! 🙌🏾💙
#ThriveIn25 #TeamRodney #ReadyToFight #ReadyToLead #CollectivePAC #VADEMS #Fighting90th
#ThriveIn25 #TeamRodney #ReadyToFight #ReadyToLead #CollectivePAC #VADEMS #Fighting90th
They’re out panic spending on barn yard signs while we’re building a national grassroots movement under their noses! Lol!
September 20, 2025 at 5:54 PM
They’re out panic spending on barn yard signs while we’re building a national grassroots movement under their noses! Lol!
This is about more than politics—it’s about building power for our communities, protecting our rights, and fighting for a more just and equitable Virginia.
I’m ready to fight. Ready to lead. Ready to serve.
#NickensFor90 #VLBC #ThriveIn25 #HD90 #Chesapeake #HamptonRoads
I’m ready to fight. Ready to lead. Ready to serve.
#NickensFor90 #VLBC #ThriveIn25 #HD90 #Chesapeake #HamptonRoads
September 15, 2025 at 4:48 PM
This is about more than politics—it’s about building power for our communities, protecting our rights, and fighting for a more just and equitable Virginia.
I’m ready to fight. Ready to lead. Ready to serve.
#NickensFor90 #VLBC #ThriveIn25 #HD90 #Chesapeake #HamptonRoads
I’m ready to fight. Ready to lead. Ready to serve.
#NickensFor90 #VLBC #ThriveIn25 #HD90 #Chesapeake #HamptonRoads
Big news, fam!
Honored to share that I’ve earned the endorsement of the @vablackcaucus.bsky.social in my run for the Virginia House of Delegates (HD-90)!
Honored to share that I’ve earned the endorsement of the @vablackcaucus.bsky.social in my run for the Virginia House of Delegates (HD-90)!
September 15, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Big news, fam!
Honored to share that I’ve earned the endorsement of the @vablackcaucus.bsky.social in my run for the Virginia House of Delegates (HD-90)!
Honored to share that I’ve earned the endorsement of the @vablackcaucus.bsky.social in my run for the Virginia House of Delegates (HD-90)!
🌟 Endorsement Alert! 🌟
Honored to have the support of YIMBY Hampton Roads in our fight for safe, stable, and affordable housing in Virginia House District 90.
Honored to have the support of YIMBY Hampton Roads in our fight for safe, stable, and affordable housing in Virginia House District 90.
September 13, 2025 at 7:13 PM
🌟 Endorsement Alert! 🌟
Honored to have the support of YIMBY Hampton Roads in our fight for safe, stable, and affordable housing in Virginia House District 90.
Honored to have the support of YIMBY Hampton Roads in our fight for safe, stable, and affordable housing in Virginia House District 90.
I’m humbled to stand on this slate of Democratic leaders who believe in justice, opportunity, and a brighter future for all Virginians.
September 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
I’m humbled to stand on this slate of Democratic leaders who believe in justice, opportunity, and a brighter future for all Virginians.
Plan B
September 3, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Plan B
✨ Join Team Nickens for 90! ✨ Friends, we are building something special in Virginia House District 90. If you believe in this movement and want to make a lasting impact, join Team Nickens for 90 today:
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August 30, 2025 at 10:35 PM
✨ Join Team Nickens for 90! ✨ Friends, we are building something special in Virginia House District 90. If you believe in this movement and want to make a lasting impact, join Team Nickens for 90 today:
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☀️🍔 The unofficial end of summer is here, and so is Congressman Bobby Scott’s Annual Labor Day Cookout! 🎉🇺🇸
📅 Monday, September 1, 2025
🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 914 Shore Drive, Newport News, VA
✨
💙 Chip in today to help us spread the word and power our movement: secure.actblue.com/donate/rodne...
📅 Monday, September 1, 2025
🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 914 Shore Drive, Newport News, VA
✨
💙 Chip in today to help us spread the word and power our movement: secure.actblue.com/donate/rodne...
August 30, 2025 at 10:09 PM
☀️🍔 The unofficial end of summer is here, and so is Congressman Bobby Scott’s Annual Labor Day Cookout! 🎉🇺🇸
📅 Monday, September 1, 2025
🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 914 Shore Drive, Newport News, VA
✨
💙 Chip in today to help us spread the word and power our movement: secure.actblue.com/donate/rodne...
📅 Monday, September 1, 2025
🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 914 Shore Drive, Newport News, VA
✨
💙 Chip in today to help us spread the word and power our movement: secure.actblue.com/donate/rodne...
They’ve called us the underdogs. They’ve said this district can’t be won. But we know better — because when we lock arms as a community, nothing can stop us.
👉🏾 Join me: secure.actblue.com/donate/rodne...
#NickensFor90 #LockArms #UnderdogEnergy #VA02BlackDems
👉🏾 Join me: secure.actblue.com/donate/rodne...
#NickensFor90 #LockArms #UnderdogEnergy #VA02BlackDems
August 30, 2025 at 5:46 PM
They’ve called us the underdogs. They’ve said this district can’t be won. But we know better — because when we lock arms as a community, nothing can stop us.
👉🏾 Join me: secure.actblue.com/donate/rodne...
#NickensFor90 #LockArms #UnderdogEnergy #VA02BlackDems
👉🏾 Join me: secure.actblue.com/donate/rodne...
#NickensFor90 #LockArms #UnderdogEnergy #VA02BlackDems
🏳️🌈✨ I am proud to announce that I’ve been endorsed by Equality Virginia PAC, the political arm of Equality Virginia — our Commonwealth’s leading LGBTQ+ advocacy organization.
August 27, 2025 at 4:43 PM
🏳️🌈✨ I am proud to announce that I’ve been endorsed by Equality Virginia PAC, the political arm of Equality Virginia — our Commonwealth’s leading LGBTQ+ advocacy organization.
I am deeply honored to receive the endorsement of the VEA Fund for Children and Public Education in my campaign for the Virginia House of Delegates, District 90. 🍎
This endorsement is especially meaningful because it reflects my unwavering commitment to strengthening our public schools.
This endorsement is especially meaningful because it reflects my unwavering commitment to strengthening our public schools.
August 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
I am deeply honored to receive the endorsement of the VEA Fund for Children and Public Education in my campaign for the Virginia House of Delegates, District 90. 🍎
This endorsement is especially meaningful because it reflects my unwavering commitment to strengthening our public schools.
This endorsement is especially meaningful because it reflects my unwavering commitment to strengthening our public schools.
📊 I just checked ActBlue and June was by far our best fundraising month yet. 🙌
Here’s the truth though: we’re still behind where we need to be. But here’s the thing — there’s still time to turn the page and finish strong.
Here’s the truth though: we’re still behind where we need to be. But here’s the thing — there’s still time to turn the page and finish strong.
August 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM
📊 I just checked ActBlue and June was by far our best fundraising month yet. 🙌
Here’s the truth though: we’re still behind where we need to be. But here’s the thing — there’s still time to turn the page and finish strong.
Here’s the truth though: we’re still behind where we need to be. But here’s the thing — there’s still time to turn the page and finish strong.
🔥 Big milestone, y’all — my very first batch of official campaign lit just landed in the 757!
This was truly a team effort. Deep gratitude to my incredible volunteers, donors, and supporters whose thought partnership and investment are helping me bring my ideas and vision to life. 🙌💛
This was truly a team effort. Deep gratitude to my incredible volunteers, donors, and supporters whose thought partnership and investment are helping me bring my ideas and vision to life. 🙌💛
August 26, 2025 at 6:55 PM
🔥 Big milestone, y’all — my very first batch of official campaign lit just landed in the 757!
This was truly a team effort. Deep gratitude to my incredible volunteers, donors, and supporters whose thought partnership and investment are helping me bring my ideas and vision to life. 🙌💛
This was truly a team effort. Deep gratitude to my incredible volunteers, donors, and supporters whose thought partnership and investment are helping me bring my ideas and vision to life. 🙌💛
House District 90 is one of the most exciting GOP-held expansion seat opportunities in Virginia. We’re building strong grassroots momentum, but we need your help to get across the finish line.
Join us: 👉https://secure.actblue.com/donate/rodney4virginia
Join us: 👉https://secure.actblue.com/donate/rodney4virginia
August 19, 2025 at 4:40 PM
House District 90 is one of the most exciting GOP-held expansion seat opportunities in Virginia. We’re building strong grassroots momentum, but we need your help to get across the finish line.
Join us: 👉https://secure.actblue.com/donate/rodney4virginia
Join us: 👉https://secure.actblue.com/donate/rodney4virginia
In House District 90, we’re focused on:
✅ Lowering costs for families & seniors
✅ Protecting our Bay & environment
✅ Expanding access to healthcare
✅ Creating good-paying jobs in Hampton Roads
That’s the change we’re fighting for.
✅ Lowering costs for families & seniors
✅ Protecting our Bay & environment
✅ Expanding access to healthcare
✅ Creating good-paying jobs in Hampton Roads
That’s the change we’re fighting for.
August 19, 2025 at 4:40 PM
In House District 90, we’re focused on:
✅ Lowering costs for families & seniors
✅ Protecting our Bay & environment
✅ Expanding access to healthcare
✅ Creating good-paying jobs in Hampton Roads
That’s the change we’re fighting for.
✅ Lowering costs for families & seniors
✅ Protecting our Bay & environment
✅ Expanding access to healthcare
✅ Creating good-paying jobs in Hampton Roads
That’s the change we’re fighting for.
🚨 Exciting news: I’m officially endorsed by
@runforsomething
!
As the only Black openly LGBTQ+ Democratic challenger in Virginia this cycle, I’m ready to flip HD-90 + fight for working families in Chesapeake.
Let’s build a future that works for all of us. 💪🏾
@runforsomething
!
As the only Black openly LGBTQ+ Democratic challenger in Virginia this cycle, I’m ready to flip HD-90 + fight for working families in Chesapeake.
Let’s build a future that works for all of us. 💪🏾
August 19, 2025 at 4:39 PM
🚨 Exciting news: I’m officially endorsed by
@runforsomething
!
As the only Black openly LGBTQ+ Democratic challenger in Virginia this cycle, I’m ready to flip HD-90 + fight for working families in Chesapeake.
Let’s build a future that works for all of us. 💪🏾
@runforsomething
!
As the only Black openly LGBTQ+ Democratic challenger in Virginia this cycle, I’m ready to flip HD-90 + fight for working families in Chesapeake.
Let’s build a future that works for all of us. 💪🏾