Sunday, July 6, 2008
The General Assembly is now in session.
Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
SB8: Absentee voting; qualified voters may vote absentee without providing a reason.
This vote on SB8 was held in the Senate. This vote passed.
Yes
- Harry Blevins
(R-14)
Harry Blevins
(R-14)
Served: 2001– - Creigh Deeds
(D-25)
Creigh Deeds
(D-25)
Served: 2001– - Janet Howell
(D-32)
Janet Howell
(D-32)
Served: 1992– - Don McEachin
(D-9)
Don McEachin
(D-9)
Richmond, VA
Served: 2008– - Ralph Northam
(D-6)
Ralph Northam
(D-6)
Served: 2008– - Chap Petersen
(D-34)
Chap Petersen
(D-34)
Fairfax, VA
Served: 2008– - Phil Puckett
(D-38)
Phil Puckett
(D-38)
Served: 1998– - Ken Stolle
(R-8)
Ken Stolle
(R-8)
Suite 700 Virginia Beach, VA
Served: 1992– - Jill Holtzman Vogel
(R-27)
Jill Holtzman Vogel
(R-27)
Served: 2008– - Mary Margaret Whipple
(D-31)
Mary Margaret Whipple
(D-31)
Served: 1996–
No
- Stephen Martin
(R-11)
Stephen Martin
(R-11)
Served: 1994– - Mark Obenshain
(R-26)
Mark Obenshain
(R-26)
Served: 2004– - Ralph Smith
(R-22)
Ralph Smith
(R-22)
Roanoke, VA
Served: 2008–
No Vote
George Barker
(D-39)
John Edwards
(D-21)Explanation
At left is the tally of who voted how on this bill.
It's important to understand that most bills are voted on multiple times, and the vote is not necessarily simply whether or not the bill should pass. Be sure to look at the bill's history to determine what, exactly, was being voted on, and at what point in the bill's progress.