Burgesses and Delegates
The following is a comprehensive record of individual House members who have represented districts or localities throughout Virginia since 1619*.
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House Members
First / Middle Name | Last Name / Suffix | Member From | Last Session Served | Locality | Committees |
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Watkins Moorman | Abbitt Jr. | 1986 | 2011 | Counties of Appomattox, Buckingham, Cumberland, Nelson, and Prince Edward (part) | Mining and Mineral Resources (Co Chair) General Laws Labor and Commerce Transportation |
David B. | Albo | 1994 | November 7, 2017 | County of Fairfax (part) | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Conservation and Natural Resources Courts of Justice General Laws |
James Fredrick | Almand | 1978 | July 31, 2003 | Counties of Arlington (part) and Fairfax (part) | Courts of Justice (Co Chair) Finance General Laws Militia and Police |
Ward Lynn | Armstrong | 1992 | 2011 | Counties of Franklin (part), Henry (part), and Pittsylvania (part); City of Martinsville | Agriculture Courts of Justice General Laws Mining and Mineral Resources Privileges and Elections |
Thomas Graham | Baker Jr. | 1990 | 1999 | Counties of Giles (part) and Pulaski; City of Radford | Courts of Justice (Co Chair) Education Health Welfare and Institutions Science and Technology |
William Kyle | Barlow | 1992 | 2011 | Counties of Charles City (part), Henrico (part), Isle of Wight (part), Prince George (part), Southampton (part), and Surry (part); Cities of Franklin (part) and Newport News (part) | Agriculture Corporations Insurance and Banking Finance General Laws |
Viola Osborne | Baskerville | 1998 | 2005 | County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) | Health Welfare and Institutions Labor and Commerce Militia and Police Science and Technology |
I. Vincent | Behm Jr. | 1994 | 1999 | Cities of Hampton (part) and Poquoson (part) | Privileges and Elections Health Welfare and Institutions Conservation and Natural Resources Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Science and Technology |
William Weldon | Bennett Jr. | 1990 | 2001 | Counties of Campbell (part), Charlotte, Halifax, and Pittsylvania (part) | Agriculture Corporations Insurance and Banking Education Mining and Mineral Resources Science and Technology |
Richard Hayden | Black | 1998 | 2005 | Counties of Fairfax (part) and Loudoun (part) | Courts of Justice Mining and Mineral Resources Transportation |
Harry Burns | Blevins | January 16, 1998 | September 10, 2001 | City of Chesapeake (part) | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Counties Cities and Towns Finance Transportation |
Robert S. | Bloxom Sr. | 1978 | 2003 | Counties of Accomack, Gloucester (part), Mathews, and Northampton | Labor and Commerce (Co Chair) Agriculture Appropriations Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Rules |
Robert Hendricks | Brink | 1998 | June 30, 2014 | Counties of Arlington (part) and Fairfax (part) | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Health Welfare and Institutions Labor and Commerce Militia and Police Science and Technology |
Larry Preston | Bryant Jr. | 1996 | January 10, 2006 | County of Amherst (part); City of Lynchburg (part) | Appropriations Corporations Insurance and Banking Counties Cities and Towns General Laws Mining and Mineral Resources |
Kathy J. | Byron | 1998 | 2023 | Counties of Campbell (part) and Pittsylvania (part); City of Lynchburg (part) | Agriculture Corporations Insurance and Banking Mining and Mineral Resources Science and Technology |
Vincent Francis | Callahan Jr. | 1968 | 2007 | County of Fairfax (part) | Appropriations (Co Chair) Corporations Insurance and Banking Privileges and Elections Rules |
Eric Ivan | Cantor | 1992 | January 2, 2001 | County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) | Claims (Co Chair) Corporations Insurance and Banking Courts of Justice General Laws |
Mary Taylor | Christian | 1986 | 2003 | City of Hampton (part) | Militia and Police (Co Chair) Appropriations Conservation and Natural Resources Education Labor and Commerce |
Whittington Whiteside | Clement | January 1988 | 2001 | County of Pittsylvania (part); City of Danville | Appropriations Mining and Mineral Resources Science and Technology Transportation |
James Paul | Councill Jr. | 1974 | 2005 | Counties of Brunswick (part), Dinwiddie (part), Greensville, Isle of Wight (part), Lunenburg (part), Southampton (part), Surry (part), and Sussex; Cities of Emporia and Franklin (part) | Education (Co Chair) Agriculture Appropriations Rules |
Marvin Kirkland | Cox | 1990 | 2021 | County of Chesterfield (part); City of Colonial Heights | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries (Co Chair) Conservation and Natural Resources Labor and Commerce Privileges and Elections |
Charles Richard | Cranwell | 1972 | 2001 | Counties of Bedford (part), Botetourt (part), Craig, and Roanoke (part) | Finance (Co Chair) Counties Cities and Towns Courts of Justice Rules |
Flora Davis | Crittenden | January 19, 1993 | 2003 | Cities of Hampton (part) and Newport News (part) | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Counties Cities and Towns Education Transportation |
Glenn Randall | Croshaw | December 30, 1986 | 1999 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | Privileges and Elections General Laws Appropriations |
Leslie Karen | Darner | January 16, 1991 | 2003 | County of Arlington (part) | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Claims Education Health Welfare and Institutions Transportation |
John Jenkyn | Davies III | 1992 | 1999 | Counties of Culpeper, Greene (part), Madison, and Orange | Privileges and Elections General Laws Health Welfare and Institutions Agriculture |
Jo Ann S. | Davis | 1998 | January 2, 2001 | Counties of Gloucester (part), King and Queen, King William, and York (part) | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Claims General Laws Health Welfare and Institutions Science and Technology |
Barnie K. | Day | January 20, 1997 | 2001 | Counties of Carroll (part), Henry (part), Patrick, and Pittsylvania (part) | Conservation and Natural Resources Counties Cities and Towns Education General Laws |
Jay Wayne | DeBoer | 1983 | 2001 | Counties of Chesterfield (part) and Dinwiddie (part); City of Petersburg | Health Welfare and Institutions (Co Chair) Claims Finance General Laws Interstate Cooperation Science and Technology |
Robert Creigh | Deeds | 1992 | December 21, 2001 | Counties of Alleghany, Augusta (part), Bath, Botetourt (part), Highland, and Rockbridge (part); Cities of Clifton Forge, Covington, and Lexington | Agriculture Conservation and Natural Resources Corporations Insurance and Banking Courts of Justice |
Jeannemarie Aragona | Devolites Davis | 1998 | 2004 | County of Fairfax (part); City of Fairfax (part) | Claims Health Welfare and Institutions Militia and Police Privileges and Elections |
Alan Arnold | Diamonstein | 1968 | 2001 | City of Newport News (part) | General Laws (Co Chair) Appropriations Rules |
Vivian Earl | Dickinson | 1972 | 2001 | Counties of Fluvanna, Goochland, Louisa, and Spotsylvania (part) | Appropriations (Co Chair) Privileges and Elections Rules Transportation |
James Hardy | Dillard II | 1980 | September 1, 2005 | County of Fairfax (part) | Education (Co Chair) Appropriations Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Privileges and Elections Rules |
Thelma Day | Drake | 1996 | January 2, 2005 | Cities of Norfolk (part) and Virginia Beach (part) | Claims Finance Labor and Commerce Transportation |
Allen W. | Dudley | 1994 | 2007 | Counties of Bedford (part), Floyd, Franklin (part), and Pittsylvania (part) | Interstate Cooperation (Co Chair) Agriculture Counties Cities and Towns Finance Science and Technology |
George W. | Grayson | 1984 | 2001 | Counties of Henrico (part), James City, and New Kent; City of Williamsburg | Conservation and Natural Resources Finance General Laws Transportation |
H. Morgan | Griffith | 1994 | December 5, 2010 | Counties of Montgomery (part) and Roanoke (part); City of Salem | Agriculture Courts of Justice Education Militia and Police |
Raymond R. | Guest Jr. | 1972 | 1999 | Counties of Frederick (part), Page, Rockingham (part), Shenandoah (part), and Warren (part) | Conservation and Natural Resources (Co Chair) Appropriations Corporations Insurance and Banking Rules Transportation |
Franklin Perkins | Hall | 1976 | April 14, 2009 | City of Richmond (part) | Counties Cities and Towns (Co Chair) Appropriations Corporations Insurance and Banking Mining and Mineral Resources |
Phillip A. | Hamilton | December 1, 1988 | November 15, 2009 | City of Newport News (part) | Health Welfare and Institutions (Co Chair) Appropriations Education General Laws |
Frank DuVal | Hargrove Sr. | 1982 | 2009 | County of Hanover | Corporations Insurance and Banking Labor and Commerce Mining and Mineral Resources Privileges and Elections |
Paul Clinton | Harris Sr. | 1998 | July 2, 2001 | Counties of Albemarle (part), Greene (part), and Rockingham (part) | Conservation and Natural Resources Courts of Justice Interstate Cooperation Transportation |
William James | Howell | 1988 | 2017 | County of Stafford | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Courts of Justice Finance Transportation |
Robert D. | Hull | January 4, 1993 | 2009 | County of Fairfax (part); City of Falls Church | Counties Cities and Towns Education Finance Labor and Commerce Militia and Police |
Riley E. | Ingram | 1992 | 2019 | Counties of Amelia (part), Chesterfield (part), Dinwiddie (part), Nottoway (part), Powhatan (part), and Prince George (part); City of Hopewell | Counties Cities and Towns (Co Chair) Appropriations General Laws Mining and Mineral Resources Privileges and Elections |
Thomas M. | Jackson Jr. | 1988 | 2001 | Counties of Bland, Carroll (part), Grayson (part), and Wythe; City of Galax | Agriculture Appropriations Education Militia and Police |
Johnny Savas | Joannou | 1976 | 2015 | Cities of Chesapeake (part), Portsmouth (part), and Suffolk (part) | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Conservation and Natural Resources Courts of Justice Labor and Commerce |
Joseph P. | Johnson Jr. | 1990 | January 8, 2014 | County of Washington; City of Bristol | Agriculture Corporations Insurance and Banking Courts of Justice Finance |
Dwight Clinton | Jones | 1994 | January 1, 2009 | County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) | Counties Cities and Towns Labor and Commerce Militia and Police Science and Technology Transportation |
Jerrauld Corey | Jones | 1988 | 2002 | Cities of Chesapeake (part) and Norfolk (part) | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries (Co Chair) Claims Corporations Insurance and Banking Courts of Justice Rules Transportation |
Steven Chris | Jones | 1998 | 2019 | County of Isle of Wight (part); Cities of Chesapeake (part) and Suffolk (part) | Agriculture Counties Cities and Towns Privileges and Elections Science and Technology |
Jay K. | Katzen | 1994 | January 9, 2002 | Counties of Fauquier (part), Rappahannock, and Warren (part) | Agriculture Finance Labor and Commerce Militia and Police Transportation |
Gladys B. | Keating | 1978 | 1999 | County of Fairfax (part) | Corporations Insurance and Banking (Co Chair) Counties Cities and Towns Militia and Police Rules |
Terry G. | Kilgore | 1994 | Present | Counties of Lee, Scott, and Wise (part) | Conservation and Natural Resources Corporations Insurance and Banking Courts of Justice Labor and Commerce Mining and Mineral Resources |
R. Steven | Landes | 1996 | November 18, 2019 | Counties of Augusta (part) and Rockingham (part); City of Waynesboro | Conservation and Natural Resources Education Health Welfare and Institutions Science and Technology Transportation |
George Earl | Lovelace | January 3, 1997 | January 13, 1998 | Fairfax County (part); City of Fairfax (part) | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Education General Laws Militia and Police |
Robert Gerald | Marshall | 1992 | 2017 | County of Prince William (part) | Claims Counties Cities and Towns Privileges and Elections Science and Technology |
Joe T. | May | 1994 | 2013 | Counties of Clarke, Fairfax (part), Fauquier (part), and Loudoun (part) | Science and Technology (Co Chair) Appropriations General Laws Interstate Cooperation Transportation |
Roger J. | McClure | 1992 | 2001 | County of Fairfax (part) | Militia and Police (Co Chair) Courts of Justice Finance General Laws |
Robert F. | McDonnell | 1992 | 2005 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Courts of Justice Education Health Welfare and Institutions |
Aston Donald | McEachin | 1996 | 2007 | Counties of Charles City (part) and Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) | Agriculture Courts of Justice Labor and Commerce Militia and Police Privileges and Elections |
Michéle B. | McQuigg | January 16, 1998 | 2007 | County of Prince William (part) | Counties Cities and Towns Courts of Justice Labor and Commerce Militia and Police |
Kenneth Ronald | Melvin | 1986 | May 7, 2009 | Cities of Chesapeake (part) and Portsmouth (part) | Claims Courts of Justice Finance Health Welfare and Institutions Privileges and Elections |
William C. | Mims | 1992 | January 22, 1998 | Counties of Fairfax (part) and Loudoun (part) | Corporations Insurance and Banking Courts of Justice Finance Health Welfare and Institutions Mining and Mineral Resources |
Brian J. | Moran | 1996 | December 12, 2008 | City of Alexandria (part) | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Courts of Justice Health Welfare and Institutions Labor and Commerce Transportation |
Harvey Bland | Morgan | 1980 | 2011 | Counties of Caroline, Essex (part), Gloucester (part), Middlesex, and York (part); City of Poquoson (part) | Corporations Insurance and Banking (Co Chair) Appropriations Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Counties Cities and Towns Militia and Police |
Thomas Warren | Moss Jr. | 1966 | January 1, 2002 | City of Norfolk (part) | Rules (Chair) |
William Tayloe | Murphy Jr. | 1982 | 1999 | Counties of Essex (part), King George, Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond, and Westmoreland | Labor and Commerce (Co Chair) Appropriations Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Conservation and Natural Resources Corporations Insurance and Banking |
Samuel A. | Nixon Jr. | March 10, 1994 | April 4, 2010 | County of Chesterfield (part) | Claims Health Welfare and Institutions Labor and Commerce Science and Technology |
James K. | O'Brien Jr. | 1992 | December 5, 2002 | County of Fairfax (part) | Mining and Mineral Resources (Co Chair) Counties Cities and Towns Education General Laws Labor and Commerce |
Robert D. | Orrock Sr. | 1990 | Present | County of Spotsylvania (part); City of Fredericksburg | Agriculture Counties Cities and Towns Finance Health Welfare and Institutions |
Harry Jacob | Parrish | 1982 | 2006 | County of Prince William (part); Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park | Finance (Co Chair) Conservation and Natural Resources Corporations Insurance and Banking Labor and Commerce Rules |
Clarence E. | Phillips | 1990 | 2011 | Counties of Dickenson, Russell (part), and Wise (part); City of Norton | Agriculture Appropriations Claims Conservation and Natural Resources General Laws |
Kenneth R. | Plum | 1978-79; 1982 | 2023 | County of Fairfax (part) | Science and Technology (Co Chair) Appropriations Conservation and Natural Resources Corporations Insurance and Banking |
Linda T. | Puller | 1992 | 1999 | County of Fairfax (part) | Interstate Cooperation (Co Chair) Privileges and Elections Education Transportation Finance |
Harry Robert | Purkey | 1986 | 2013 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | Corporations Insurance and Banking Finance Health Welfare and Institutions Science and Technology |
Lacey E. | Putney | 1962 | 2013 | Counties of Bedford (part), Botetourt (part), and Rockbridge (part); Cities of Bedford and Buena Vista | Privileges and Elections (Co Chair) Agriculture Appropriations Rules |
John S. | Reid | 1990 | 2007 | Counties of Chesterfield (part) and Henrico (part) | Conservation and Natural Resources Finance General Laws Transportation |
Anne G. | Rhodes | 1992 | 2001 | County of Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) | Appropriations Education Health Welfare and Institutions Science and Technology |
William Peters | Robinson Jr. | February 5, 1981 | 2001 | Cities of Chesapeake (part), Norfolk (part), and Virginia Beach (part) | Transportation (Co Chair) Appropriations Corporations Insurance and Banking Militia and Police |
John Adams | Rollison III | 1986 | September 14, 2003 | County of Prince William (part) | Transportation (Co Chair) Appropriations Militia and Police Privileges and Elections |
Frank M. | Ruff Jr. | 1994 | December 5, 2000 | Counties of Amelia (part), Brunswick (part), Lunenburg (part), Mecklenburg, Nottoway (part), and Prince Edward (part) | Agriculture Appropriations Conservation and Natural Resources Transportation |
John Howson | Rust Jr. | January 3, 1997 | Sp. 2001 | County of Fairfax (part); City of Fairfax (part) | Courts of Justice Finance Health Welfare and Institutions Labor and Commerce |
James M. | Scott | 1992 | 2013 | County of Fairfax (part) | Corporations Insurance and Banking Counties Cities and Towns Finance Militia and Police Science and Technology |
Beverly J. | Sherwood | 1994 | 2013 | County of Frederick (part); City of Winchester | Appropriations Education Militia and Police Privileges and Elections |
James M. | Shuler | 1994 | 2011 | Counties of Giles (part) and Montgomery (part) | Agriculture Corporations Insurance and Banking Mining and Mineral Resources Science and Technology |
Lionell | Spruill Sr. | 1994 | November 21, 2016 | Cities of Chesapeake (part) and Suffolk (part) | Claims Counties Cities and Towns Education Health Welfare and Institutions Labor and Commerce |
Jackie Thomas | Stump | 1990 | December 16, 2005 | Counties of Buchanan, Russell (part), and Tazewell (part) | Counties Cities and Towns Finance Mining and Mineral Resources Privileges and Elections Transportation |
Robert | Tata | 1984 | 2013 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | Appropriations Corporations Insurance and Banking Education Labor and Commerce Militia and Police |
John H. | Tate Jr. | 1996 | 2001 | Counties of Grayson (part), Smyth, and Tazewell (part) | Courts of Justice Mining and Mineral Resources Privileges and Elections Transportation |
Alfred Victor | Thomas | 1974 | 2003 | County of Roanoke (part); City of Roanoke (part) | Conservation and Natural Resources (Co Chair) Appropriations Privileges and Elections Rules |
Marian A. | Van Landingham | 1982 | 2005 | County of Fairfax (part); City of Alexandria (part) | Privileges and Elections (Co Chair) Appropriations Claims Education Interstate Cooperation |
Mitchell | Van Yahres | 1981 | 2005 | County of Albemarle (part); City of Charlottesville | Agriculture (Co Chair) Education Finance Health Welfare and Institutions |
Frank W. | Wagner | 1992 | January 9, 2001 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | Corporations Insurance and Banking Education Finance General Laws Militia and Police |
Leo C. | Wardrup Jr. | 1992 | 2007 | City of Virginia Beach (part) | Agriculture (Co Chair) Claims Conservation and Natural Resources General Laws Transportation |
R. Lee | Ware Jr. | 1998 | 2013 | Counties of Chesterfield (part) and Powhatan (part) | Agriculture Claims Conservation and Natural Resources Corporations Insurance and Banking Mining and Mineral Resources |
Vivian E. | Watts | 1982-85; 1996 | Present | County of Fairfax (part) | Chesapeake and Its Tributaries Courts of Justice Health Welfare and Institutions Labor and Commerce Science and Technology |
Glenn M. | Weatherholtz | 1996 | 2005 | Counties of Rockingham (part) and Shenandoah (part); City of Harrisonburg | Agriculture Counties Cities and Towns Education Militia and Police |
Shirley Vance | Wilkins Jr. | 1978 | 2002 | Counties of Amherst (part), Augusta (part), and Rockbridge (part); City of Staunton | General Laws (Co Chair) Militia and Police Privileges and Elections Rules |
Donald L. | Williams | 1998 | 2001 | City of Norfolk (part) | Conservation and Natural Resources Counties Cities and Towns General Laws Militia and Police |
Clifton Alexander | Woodrum | 1980 | 2003 | County of Roanoke (part); City of Roanoke (part) | Claims (Co Chair) Appropriations Corporations Insurance and Banking General Laws |
*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.