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Jennifer L. "Jenn" McClellan

Member From: 2006 - 2016

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  • Birth Date: 1972 Birth Place:Petersburg, VA
  • Gender: Female Race: African American
  • Spouse: David J. Mills
  • Children: Jackson and Samantha
  • Religion: Presbyterian
  • Education: University of Richmond (B.A., 1994), University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1997)
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  • Occupation/Profession: Attorney
  • Memberships/Affiliations: Virginia Center on Aging (advisory committee), Virginia State Bar, Virginia Premier Health Plans (board member), Virginia Bar Association, Administrative Law Section Council, Delta Sigma Theta, Richmond Crusade for Voters, Chippenham/Johnston Willis Hospital (board member), Virginia League of Planned Parenthood (board member), Moton Museum (board member), Democratic National Committee, YWCA of Richmond (board member), Children's Museum of Richmond (board member)
  • Awards: Virginia Jaycees, Outstanding Young Virginian (2006)
    Virginia League of Conservation Voters, Legislative Hero (2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015)
    Virginia Super Lawyers Magazine, Top Young Lawyers in Virginia (2007)
    Virginia Lawyers Weekly, Leaders in the Law (2008)
    Richmond NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet Award (2008)
    National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives, Civil Rights Justice by Action Award (2009)
    Virginia Housing Coalition, Housing Leadership Award (2009)
    Politco's 50 Politicos to Watch (2009)
    Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership, Expression of Ideals Award (2009)
    Girls for Change, It Girl Award (2009)
    Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Upsilon Nu Chapter, Citizen of the Year (2010)
    Chesterfield Public Education Foundation, School Bravo Award (2010)
    Better Housing Coalition, Golden Hammer Special Recognition for Neighborhood Design Planning (2011)
    Virginia PTA Child Advocate of the Year (2011)
    Democratic Black Caucus of Virginia Leadership Award (2011)
    Virginia AARP Older Virginians Champion Award (2011)
    VCU Student National Medical Association, Health Policy Leadership Award (2012)
    Resolve Infertility Hero Award (2012)
    Virginia League for Planned Parenthood, Mary Anne Reynolds Award (2012)
    Virginia Education Association, Legislative Champion (2013, 2014), Solid as a Rock Award (2013, 2015)
    YWCA of Richmond, Outstanding Women Award for Law; Government (2014)
    Virginia Leadership Institute Trailblazer Award (2014)
    Fan Free Clinic, Exceptional Dedication; Public Service Award (2014)
    Virginia Conference of the American Association of University Professors, Col. Michael S. Harris Award (2014)
    National Association of Social Workers, Virginia Chapter, Legislator of the Year (2016)
  • Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Senate of Virginia 2017-
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
2006 County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) 71 Democrat Commerce and Labor
Education
2007 County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) 71 Democrat Commerce and Labor
Education
2008 County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) 71 Democrat Commerce and Labor
Education
2009 County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) 71 Democrat Commerce and Labor
Education
2010 County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) 71 Democrat Commerce and Labor
Courts of Justice
Education
2011 County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) 71 Democrat Commerce and Labor
Courts of Justice
Education
2012 County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) 71 Democrat Commerce and Labor
Courts of Justice
Education
2013 County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) 71 Democrat Commerce and Labor
Courts of Justice
Education
2014 County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) Democrat Commerce and Labor,
Courts of Justice
Education,
2015 County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) Democrat Minority Caucus Vice Chair of Operations (2015—) Commerce and Labor
Courts of Justice
Education,
2016 County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) 71 Democrat Minority Caucus Vice Chair of Operations (2015—) Commerce and Labor
Courts of Justice
Education
2017 County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) 71 Democrat Minority Caucus Vice Chair of Operations (2015—) Commerce and Labor
Courts of Justice
Education

*The information within this interactive and searchable application has been researched extensively by the House Clerk’s Office. As with any historical records of this age and breadth, there may be discrepancies and/or inconsistencies within records obtained from a variety of credible sources. Any feedback is encouraged at history@house.virginia.gov.

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