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Don Scott

Member From: 2020 - Present

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  • Birth Date: Birth Place:Houston, TX
  • Gender: Male Race: African American
  • Spouse: Mellanda Yvonne Colson-Scott
  • Children: Peyton
  • Religion: Episcopalian
  • Education: Texas A&M University (Agricultural Education, 1987)
    Louisiana State University (J.D., 1994)
  • Military Service: US Navy (Officer, 1988-1991)
  • Occupation/Profession: Attorney
  • Memberships/Affiliations: Grace Episcopal Church
    Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
    Eureka Club, Inc.
    Access College Foundation (board member)
    Future of Hampton Roads (board member)
    Southeastern Employment and Training Organization (vice president)
    Portsmouth Economic Development Authority (chairman)
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
2020 Cities of Chesapeake (part), Norfolk (part), Portsmouth (part), and Suffolk (part) 80 Democrat Communications, Technology and Innovation
Courts of Justice
Finance
2021 Cities of Chesapeake (part), Norfolk (part), Portsmouth (part), and Suffolk (part) 80 Democrat Courts of Justice
Finance
Labor and Commerce
2022 Cities of Chesapeake (part), Norfolk (part), Portsmouth (part), and Suffolk (part) 80 Democrat Minority Leader (June 1, 2022 - ) Commerce and Energy
Courts of Justice
Finance
Rules
2023 Cities of Chesapeake (part), Norfolk (part), Portsmouth (part), and Suffolk (part) 80 Democrat Minority Leader (June 1, 2022 - ) Commerce and Energy
Courts of Justice
Finance
Rules
2024 City of Portsmouth (part) 88 Democrat Speaker of the House Rules (Chair)
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