Finance
Chair: Watts, Vivian E.
Vice Chair: Sullivan, Richard C.
Typical Meeting Time: 15 min after adjournment of House
Meeting Day: Monday and Wednesday
Typical Meeting Location: House Committee Room B - 205
Finance Membership
Watts, Vivian E.
D | District 14th
Capitol Office: 907
District Phone: (703) 978-2989
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1014
Email: DelVWatts@house.virginia.gov
14th
D
8717 Mary Lee Lane Annandale, VA 22003
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
3
Minority Caucus Chief Policy Advisor (2011-)
County of Fairfax (part)
1982-85; 1996
85
Detroit, MI
University of Michigan, MI (B.A., cum laude, 1962)
Female
Retired
Caucasian
Unitarian
Sullivan, Richard C. (Rip), Jr.
D | District 6th
Capitol Office: 908
District Phone: (571) 210-5876
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1006
Email: DelRSullivan@house.virginia.gov
6th
D
P.O. Box 994 McLean, VA 22101-0994
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
28
Majority Caucus Chair (2020-2022); Minority Caucus Campaign Chair (2016-2019)
County of Fairfax (part)
September 12, 2014
66
New York, NY
Amherst College, MA (B.A., Magna Cum Laude, 1981)<br />University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1987)
Male
Attorney
Caucasian
Mundon King, Candi
D | District 23rd
Capitol Office: 816
District Phone: (540) 227-0836
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1023
Email: DelCMundonKing@house.virginia.gov
23rd
D
P.O. Box 708 Dumfries, VA 22026
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
48
Counties of Prince William (part) and Stafford (part)
January 11, 2021
N/A
Portsmouth, Virginia
Norfolk State University (B. A. Political Science)
Female
Global Government Affairs
African American
Christian
Bennett-Parker, Elizabeth B.
D | District 5th
Capitol Office: 1105
District Phone: (703) 239-3155
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1005
Email: DelEBennett-Parker@house.virginia.gov
5th
D
107 South West Street, #152 Alexandria, VA 22314
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
51
City of Alexandria (part)
2022
N/A
Alexandria, VA
Cornell University, NY (B.A., 2007) National University of Singapore (Fulbright Fellow, 2010) University of London (M.A., 2011)
Female
Caucasian
Christian
Tran, Kathy KL
D | District 18th
Capitol Office: 1113
District Phone: (703) 539-2066
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1018
Email: DelKTran@house.virginia.gov
18th
D
P.O. Box 2731 Springfield, VA 22152
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
34
County of Fairfax (part)
2018
N/A
Vietnam
Duke University, NC (B.A., History, 2000)<br />University of Michigan, MI (M.S.W., 2003)
Female
Asian American
Simonds, Shelly A.
D | District 70th
Capitol Office: 1106
District Phone: (757) 276-3022
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1070
Email: DelSSimonds@house.virginia.gov
70th
D
P.O. Box 2296 Newport News, VA 23609
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
41
City of Newport News (part)
2020
58
Oxford, OH
Bucknell University (B.A., 1991)<br />Stanford University (M.A., 1994)
Female
Family Property Manager
Caucasian
Presbyterian
Hernandez, Phil M.
D | District 94th
Capitol Office: 1103
District Phone: (804) 698-1094
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1094
Email: DelPHernandez@house.virginia.gov
94th
D
PO Box 8927 Norfolk, VA 23503
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
69
City of Norfolk (part)
January 10, 2024
38
Virginia Beach, Virginia
The College of William and Mary (B.A., in Government and Music, 2010); UC Berkeley School of Law (JD, 2016)
Male
Nonprofit Executive
Latino
Laufer, Amy J.
D | District 55th
Capitol Office: 1016
District Phone: (540) 251-4603
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1055
Email: DelALaufer@house.virginia.gov
55th
D
1186 Crozet Avenue Crozet, VA 22932
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
81
Counties of Albemarle (part), Fluvanna (part), Louisa (part), and Nelson (part)
January 10, 2024
53
Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (B.Sc. in Biology, 1996); Columbia University Teachers College (M.A. Secondary Science Education, 2001)
Female
Former Teacher
Caucasian
Jewish and Episcopalian
Anthony, Bonita G.
D | District 92nd
Capitol Office: 1002
District Phone: (757) 204-5492
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1092
Email: DelBAnthony@house.virginia.gov
92nd
D
P.O. Box 1853 Norfolk, Virginia 23501
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
83
Cities of Chesapeake (part) and Norfolk (part)
January 10, 2024
N/A
Norfolk, Virginia
Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University (Master of Divinity, 2002), Old Dominion University (B.S., Electrical Engineering, 1992), Old Dominion University (M.E., Modeling and Simulation Engineering, 2016)
Female
University Administrator
African American
Christian
Callsen, Katrina E.
D | District 54th
Capitol Office: 901
District Phone: (434) 443-5400
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1054
Email: DelKCallsen@house.virginia.gov
54th
D
P.O. Box 442 Charlottesville , VA 22902
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
84
County of Albemarle (part); City of Charlottesville
January 10, 2024
N/A
Schweinfurt, Germany
Yale University (B.A. Political Science, May 2008); University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., May 2014)
Female
Attorney
African American, Caucasian
Gardner, Debra D.
D | District 76th
Capitol Office: 921
District Phone: (804) 698-1076
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1076
Email: DelDGardner@house.virginia.gov
76th
D
P.O. Box 406 Richmond, VA 23218
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
91
County of Chesterfield (part)
January 10, 2024
69
Shelby, North Carolina
North Carolina Central University (B.A. Sociology, 1974); Virginia Commonwealth University (Master of Public Administration, 2001); Shelby High School of Shelby, North Carolina
Female
Retired / Small Business Owner
African American
Baptist
Keys-Gamarra, Karen
D | District 7th
Capitol Office: 1001
District Phone: (804) 698-1007
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1007
Email: DelKKeys-Gamarra@house.virginia.gov
7th
D
P.O. Box 212 Oakton, VA 22124-1111
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
92
County of Fairfax (part)
January 10, 2024
N/A
St. Louis, Missouri
Washington University School of Law (JD, 1987), Tulane University (B.A., 1982)
Female
Attorney
African American
Christian
Orrock, Robert D., Sr.
R | District 66th
Capitol Office: 1107
District Phone: (540) 891-1322
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1066
Email: DelBOrrock@house.virginia.gov
66th
R
P.O. Box 458 Thornburg, VA 22565
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
1
Counties of Caroline (part) and Spotsylvania (part)
1990
70
Fredericksburg, VA
Ladysmith High School (1974)<br />Germanna Community College (1975-76)<br />Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.S., Agriculture Education, 1978)<br />Virginia State University (M.Ed., Agriculture Education, 1988)
Male
Teacher (retired)
Caucasian
Baptist
Ware, R. Lee
R | District 72nd
Capitol Office: 707
District Phone: (804) 598-6696
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1072
Email: DelLWare@house.virginia.gov
72nd
R
P.O. Box 689 Powhatan, VA 23139
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
4
Counties of Amelia, Chesterfield (part), Nottoway, and Powhatan
January 16, 1998
73
Fitchburg, MA
Wheaton College, IL (B.A., 1974)<br />Virginia Commonwealth University (continuing education)<br />Harvard College, MA
Male
History and government teacher
Caucasian
Roman Catholic
Fowler, Hyland F. (Buddy), Jr.
R | District 59th
Capitol Office: 1108
District Phone: (804) 227-3177
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1059
Email: DelBFowler@house.virginia.gov
59th
R
13029 Old Ridge Road Beaverdam, VA 23015
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
24
Counties of Hanover (part), Henrico (part), and Louisa (part)
2014
70
Richmond, VA
Mary Washington College (B.A., History, 1995)
Male
Retired
Caucasian
Disciples of Christ
Freitas, Nicholas J.
R | District 62nd
Capitol Office: 716
District Phone: (540) 222-7706
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1062
Email: DelNFreitas@house.virginia.gov
62nd
R
P.O. Box 693 Culpeper, VA 22701
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
29
Counties of Culpeper (part), Greene, Madison, and Orange (part)
2016
46
Chico, California
Henley Putnam University, CA (B.S., Intelligence Management)
Male
USA (82nd ABN, 1998-2001; 25th Infantry Division, 2001-03; 1st Special Forces Group, 2004-09)
Independent Consultant
Caucasian
Protestant
McNamara, Joseph P.
R | District 40th
Capitol Office: 813
District Phone: (540) 384-0276
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1040
Email: DelJMcNamara@house.virginia.gov
40th
R
P.O. Box 21094 Roanoke, VA 24018
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
37
County of Roanoke (part); Cities of Roanoke (part) and Salem
November 26, 2018
62
Cleveland, OH
<span>University of Virginia (B.S., Commerce, Accounting and Finance, 1985)</span>
Male
Caucasian
Catholic
Walker, Wendell S.
R | District 52nd
Capitol Office: 812
District Phone: (434) 515-2264
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1052
Email: DelWWalker@house.virginia.gov
52nd
R
P.O. Box 3331 Lynchburg, VA 24503
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
38
County of Campbell (part); City of Lynchburg
2020
73
Macon, GA
Liberty University (Pastoral Ministry, 1984)
Male
Retired
Caucasian
Baptist
Runion, Chris
R | District 35th
Capitol Office: 708
District Phone: (540) 255-0504
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1035
Email: DelCRunion@house.virginia.gov
35th
R
P.O. Box 202 Bridgewater, VA 22812
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
40
Counties of Augusta (part), Bath, Highland, and Rockingham (part)
2020
67
Harrisonburg, VA
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.S., Accounting, 1980)<br />James Madison University (M.B.A., 1984)
Male
President/CEO (Eddie Edwards Signs, Inc.)
Caucasian
Methodist
Garrett, Thomas A., Jr.
R | District 56th
Capitol Office: 1005
District Phone: (804) 869-4444
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1056
Email: DelTGarrett@house.virginia.gov
56th
R
2726 Fairground Road, Box #161 Goochland, VA 23063
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
68
Counties of Appomattox, Buckingham, Cumberland, Fluvanna (part), Goochland (part), Louisa (part), and Prince Edward (part)
January 10, 2024
53
Lilburn, Georgia
Lousia County High School, University of Richmond (B.A. 1994 and T.C. Williams Law, 2003)
Male
USA (January 1995 - July 2000)
Attorney
Caucasian
Protestant Christian
Davis, Will P.
R | District 39th
Capitol Office: 717
District Phone: (540) 963-5221
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1039
Email: DelWDavis@house.virginia.gov
39th
R
P.O. Box 829 Rocky Mount, VA 24151
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
76
Counties of Franklin and Roanoke (part)
January 10, 2024
54
Roanoke, Virginia
Franklin County High School (1989); Bridgewater College (B.A. in Economics, 1993); Regent University (JD)
Male
Attorney
Caucasian
Kent, Hillary Pugh
R | District 67th
Capitol Office: 718
District Phone: (804) 456-8360
Capitol Phone: (804) 698-1067
Email: DelHKent@house.virginia.gov
67th
R
PO Box 785 Warsaw, VA 22572
General Assembly Building 201 North 9th Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219
82
Counties of Caroline (part), King George, Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond, and Westmoreland
January 10, 2024
N/A
Richmond, Virginia
Randolph-Macon College (B.A., 2003); Virginia Commonwealth University (MPA, 2005)
Female
Sales and Marketing Management
Caucasian
Baptist
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