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The following is a list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the Commonwealth of Virginia ordered by District number. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from Virginia.
List of members of the United States House delegation from Virginia, their terms, their district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the CPVI.For the 118th Congress, the state's delegation has a total of 11 members, with 6 Democrats and 5 Republicans.
For most of this decade, however, Virginian representatives were not seated in Congress because of Virginia's secession in the Civil War. After January 26, 1870, Virginia was allowed to seat members. The state convention called for a ninth seat, at-large, but the House rejected the credentials of its claimant, Joseph Segar. [5]
This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of January 20, 2025, the 119th Congress). [1] The membership of the House comprises 435 seats for representatives from the 50 states, apportioned by population, as well as six seats for non-voting delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.
The House shares legislative power with the Senate, the upper house of the General Assembly. The House of Delegates is the modern-day successor to the colonial House of Burgesses, which first met at Jamestown in 1619. It is the first and oldest continuous English-Speaking representative legislative assembly in the Western Hemisphere. [1] The ...
Virginia voters on Tuesday elected Democrat Jennifer McClellan, a veteran state legislator from Richmond, to fill an open seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, where she will make history as ...
The president of the House Democratic freshman class is Yassamin Ansari of Arizona, while the president of the House Republican freshman class is Brandon Gill of Texas. Additionally, the Democratic Freshmen Leadership Representative is Kristen McDonald Rivet of Michigan, and the Republican's freshmen liaison is Riley Moore of West Virginia.
Members, past and present, who represented the state of Virginia in the United States House of Representatives Wikimedia Commons has media related to Members of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia .