Shenandoah, a former Speaker of the House of Delegates and more recently House Minority Leader, to be U.S. attorney for the ...

The summer campaign season launched Saturday in Richmond as Democrat Abigail Spanberger and Republican Winsome Earle-Sears ...

After Tuesday’s primary election cemented state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi as the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor, her opponent, Republican lieutenant governor candidate John Reid on Wednesday ...

This fall’s gubernatorial race in Virginia will make history no matter who wins: Either Democrat Abigail Spanberger or ...

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In 2017, the House of Delegates saw an increase not only in the number of women but also in other diversity. Danica Roem of Prince William County became Virginia’s first transgender legislator.

Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, Portsmouth Damien Geter Composer, Conductor & Bass-Baritone, Chesterfield Kelly L. Knight Forensic Scientist, Fairfax Virginia Young Lee (posthumously) ...

Following his incarceration, Scott began serving as an attorney and was elected to the Virginia legislature in 2019, serving Virginia’s 88th district which covers most of the city of Portsmouth.

Del. Don Scott (D-Portsmouth), the first Black person to serve as speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, was convicted in 1994 of a non-violent federal drug-related offense.

DINWIDDIE – Kimberly Pope Adams is back, and this time, she is bringing some top Virginia Democrats with her. Adams, who lost last year’s 82 nd House of Delegates District election by 53 votes ...

Virginia House of Delegates Speaker Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, said he’s not opposed to reconvening the General Assembly to address a public outcry over recent changes to a state program that ...

He was unanimously elected by his party as the first Black Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, shattering barriers 400 years in the making. “It’s amazing; I’m grateful,” said Scott.