NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — One of two candidates will replace Newport News City Treasurer Marty Eubank after the November statewide elections Tuesday.

Meet the Candidates

Sanu Dieng-Cooper

With a background in finance, the Hampton University alum currently has the endorsement of Eubank to replace him, which would make her the first woman to hold the office.

Dieng-Cooper is running for political office for the first time, campaigning as the lone candidate who has experience in financial and banking management.

She also wants to expand citizens' understanding of the City Treasurer's office by community outreach and education.

"With high inflation rates, we don’t want the treasurer’s office to just seize, lien and garnish from people. That’s what people know, paying out of fear. We want people

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