November 14, 2023 Torian Named Chair as Lawmakers Gather in Richmond for Finance Meetings RICHMOND, VA — Today, Speaker-designee Don Scott announced he has selected Delegate Luke Torian to chair the House Appropriations Committee in the 2024 General Assembly Session. Del. Torian previously served as Chairman of the Committee in the 2020 and 2021 Legislative…
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November 11, 2023 Virginia House Democrats Elect Caucus Leadership, Charniele Herring Named Majority Leader and Kathy Tran named Caucus Chair Richmond, VA – After winning the Majority in the House of Delegates Tuesday, the House Democratic Delegates and Delegates-elect met on Saturday to elect caucus leadership. Making history, Delegate Don Scott became the first African-American to be nominated…
November 8, 2023 Democrats Win Majority in the House of Delegates Following Tuesday’s Elections RICHMOND, VA – Last night, the Virginia House Democratic Caucus declared victory over MAGA extremism and flipped the House of Delegates blue. While there are still outstanding ballots in a few districts across the Commonwealth, Michael Feggans declaratively won the 51st…
October 24, 2023 THE VIRGINIA HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS RELEASES ADS WARNING VIRGINIANS OF THE DANGERS OF MAGA EXTREMISM Richmond, VA – Today, 21 days since MAGA Republicans ousted their own Speaker, the Virginia House Democratic Caucus announced its latest ad warning Virginians that the same Republican chaos plaguing Congress could be coming to the Commonwealth if the Republicans…
October 13, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Tega Orhorhoro, tega@vasenatedems.com Morgan Hopkins, morgan@vahousedems.org SENATE AND HOUSE DEMOCRATIC LEADERS SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON TAX REBATES Richmond, VA — The Virginia Senate and House Democratic Leaders released the following statements in response to today’s misleading press release from Governor Youngkin on the one-time tax rebates secured by Democrats: “Make no…
RICHMOND, VA – Following the passage of a continuing resolution, temporarily suspending the Republican shutdown of the government, Virginia House Democratic Caucus Leaders released the following statement: “Instead of doing what they could have done weeks ago, the MAGA GOP threatened the lives and livelihoods of Virginians with an incredibly reckless and completely unnecessary gridlock that led to a…
RICHMOND VA – Today, members of the Virginia General Assembly gathered in Richmond for a special session to vote on the budget agreement. Both the House and Senate voted to pass HB6001, which put money back in the pockets of hardworking Virginians, made historic investments in our public education system, and protected abortion access for women who…
House Democrats Comment on Budget Ahead of Legislators Gathering in Richmond for Special Session on Budget Amendment RICHMOND, VA – Legislators will gather in Richmond this week for a special session to vote on the budget agreement offered by the conferees. The agreement represents a victory for the people of Virginia created because Democratic negotiators refused…
On the heels of GOP candidate recorded touting support for “a 100% ban” RICHMOND, VA – Today, Virginia House Democrats launched abortion ads statewide highlighting that MAGA Republicans are looking to ban abortion in the Commonwealth. This is the first of a suite of ads in a six-figure buy focused on abortion and early vote in…
RICHMOND, VA – On newly uncovered audio, John Stirrup, the Republican Candidate for Virginia House District 21 admitted to supporting a 100% ban on abortion. In the audio, Stirrup is making it clear: the GOPs true plan is to ban abortion access in the Commonwealth. HD21 is one of the most competitive districts this cycle and whoever…