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Ward Lynn Armstrong
Member From: 1992 - 2011
- Birth Date: 1956 Birth Place:Roanoke, VA
- Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
- Spouse: Pamela Akers
- Children: Courtney Lynn and Whitney Akers
- Religion: Baptist
- Education: John D. Bassett High School (1974) Duke University; NC (A.B.; 1977) T.C. Williams School of Law; University of Richmond (J.D.; 1980)
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- Occupation/Profession: Attorney
- Memberships/Affiliations: Pocahontas Bassett Baptist Church (board of deacons) Roanoke Chapter, National Railway Historical Society Martinsville/Henry County Bar Association (former president) Norfolk and Western Historical Society Virginia Museum of Transportation (board member) Martinsville/Henry County Chamber of Commerce Citizens Against Family Violence (former board member; of counsel) Collinsville Jaycees (honorary life member) Council on Virginia's Future New College Institute (board of directors) Drive to Work (board of directors)
- Additional Info: Served as House of Delegates Minority Leader from 2007-2012
- Awards: A.L. Philpott Award for Leadership (1996)
| Session | District | District Number | Party | Leadership | Committees |
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| 1992 | Counties of Franklin (part), Henry (part), and Pittsylvania (part); City of Martinsville | 11 | Democrat | Agriculture General Laws Labor and Commerce |
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| 1993 | Counties of Franklin (part), Henry (part), and Pittsylvania (part); City of Martinsville | 11 | Democrat | Agriculture General Laws Labor and Commerce |
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| 1994 | Counties of Franklin (part), Henry (part), and Pittsylvania (part); City of Martinsville | 11 | Democrat | Agriculture General Laws Labor and Commerce Privileges and Elections |
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| 1995 | Counties of Franklin (part), Henry (part), and Pittsylvania (part); City of Martinsville | 11 | Democrat | Agriculture General Laws Labor and Commerce Privileges and Elections |
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| 1996 | Counties of Franklin (part), Henry (part), and Pittsylvania (part); City of Martinsville | 11 | Democrat | Agriculture Courts of Justice General Laws Mining and Mineral Resources Privileges and Elections |
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| 1997 | Counties of Franklin (part), Henry (part), and Pittsylvania (part); City of Martinsville | 11 | Democrat | Agriculture Courts of Justice General Laws Mining and Mineral Resources Privileges and Elections |
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| 1998 | Counties of Franklin (part), Henry (part), and Pittsylvania (part); City of Martinsville | 11 | Democrat | Agriculture Courts of Justice General Laws Mining and Mineral Resources Privileges and Elections |
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| 1999 | Counties of Franklin (part), Henry (part), and Pittsylvania (part); City of Martinsville | 11 | Democrat | Agriculture Courts of Justice General Laws Mining and Mineral Resources Privileges and Elections |
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| 2000 | Counties of Franklin (part), Henry (part), and Pittsylvania (part); City of Martinsville | 11 | Democrat | Agriculture Courts of Justice General Laws |
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| 2001 | Counties of Franklin (part), Henry (part), and Pittsylvania (part); City of Martinsville | 11 | Democrat | Agriculture Courts of Justice General Laws |
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| 2002 | Counties of Carroll (part), Henry (part), and Patrick; City of Martinsville (part) | 10 | Democrat | Counties Cities and Towns Courts of Justice General Laws |
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| 2003 | Counties of Carroll (part), Henry (part), and Patrick; City of Martinsville (part) | 10 | Democrat | Counties Cities and Towns Courts of Justice General Laws |
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| 2004 | Counties of Carroll (part), Henry (part), and Patrick; City of Martinsville (part) | 10 | Democrat | Counties Cities and Towns Courts of Justice General Laws |
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| 2005 | Counties of Carroll (part), Henry (part), and Patrick; City of Martinsville (part) | 10 | Democrat | Counties Cities and Towns Courts of Justice General Laws |
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| 2006 | Counties of Carroll (part), Henry (part), and Patrick; City of Martinsville (part) | 10 | Democrat | Counties Cities and Towns Courts of Justice General Laws |
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| 2007 | Counties of Carroll (part), Henry (part), and Patrick; City of Martinsville (part) | 10 | Democrat | Counties Cities and Towns Courts of Justice General Laws |
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| 2008 | Counties of Carroll (part), Henry (part), and Patrick; City of Martinsville (part) | 10 | Democrat | Courts of Justice Finance Health Welfare and Institutions Rules |
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| 2009 | Counties of Carroll (part), Henry (part), and Patrick; City of Martinsville (part) | 10 | Democrat | Courts of Justice Finance Health Welfare and Institutions Rules |
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| 2010 | Counties of Carroll (part), Henry (part), and Patrick; City of Martinsville (part) | 10 | Democrat | Courts of Justice Finance Rules |
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| 2011 | Counties of Carroll (part), Henry (part), and Patrick; City of Martinsville (part) | 10 | Democrat | Minority Floor Leader | Courts of Justice Finance Rules |
*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.