Kim Farington
( Republican, Challenger )
Federal - (State Wide) - Virginia
Biography:

Kim Farington is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), inventor, successful entrepreneur, and respected public servant of 33 years.

As an astute and dedicated steward of America’s finances, Kim led major financial reforms at the Department of War, U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Office of Personnel Management, and the White House, saving taxpayers over one billion dollars.

Upon her retirement from government service as the Chief Financial Officer of the First Responder Network Authority – where she managed a budget of 100 billion dollars – Kim became the founder and CEO of KTech, a small business focused on financial management, cybersecurity, and human capital management. Kim is also an inventor and holder of three patents. 

She earned:
 • an associate’s degree from Indiana University
 •  a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Excelsior College
 •  a Certificate for Executive Leadership in Artificial Intelligence from the Partnership for Public Service
 •  a Certificate in Public Leadership from the Harvard Kennedy School of Executive Education

In addition to being a CPA, she is a:
  Certified Telecommunications Network Specialist
 • Former Board member of Excelsior College’s National Cybersecurity Institute in Washington, DC  
 • Current member of the Indianapolis School of Liberal Arts Advisory Board at Indiana University

Today, Kim lives with her husband Dave, a retired Navy Captain, in Fairfax Station, Virginia.  They are both faith-based Christians, attending Catholic Mass and Protestant services together.  She is committed to using her vast experience in government financial management and business to improve the lives of all Virginians.

Address: Alexandria, VA
Party: Republican