Craig believes our region can be the economic engine of our nation, and lead the world in innovation and advancements in technology and energy. We must keep the American dream alive for future generations by reducing regulations and taxes to grow jobs and increase take home pay. Craig Parisot is a small business CEO and entrepreneur who has helped lead two technology start-ups in the area. He employed hundreds of people and never missed a payroll. Parisot has real-world hands on business experience creating jobs, growing our economy, and balancing budgets -- something we need in Richmond.