Amy Ashworth was on the ropes for most of a political debate between her and challenger Matt Lowery, each vying to run the Prince William County Commonwealth Attorney's Office.
The incumbent Ashworth (D) has been taking heat from Lowery (R), a career prosecutor who worked for Fairfax, Prince William, and Spotsylvania counties, turned defense attorney for the increased rate of violent crime in Prince William County -- up 70 percent since 2019, the year voters chose Ashworth to be top county prosecutor.
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