Traci DeShazor

Traci J. DeShazor is an American government official appointed to serve as the Virginia Secretary of Administration under governor Abigail Spanberger. She was previously the deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia under governors Terry McAuliffe and Ralph Northam. In this capacity, she administered the restoration of civil and voting rights to over 300,000 Virginians and coordinated statewide racial equity listening sessions following the 2019 Virginia political crisis. DeShazor subsequently served as the deputy chief administrative officer for human services and the first chief equity officer for the city of Richmond, Virginia.