Delegate Chris Saxman (R-Staunton)

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District 20: Counties of Augusta (part), Highland, and Rockingham (part); City of Staunton [map]
Took Office January 2002
Left Office January 2010
Website votesaxman.com
Copatroning Habits 83% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 74% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 68% of them are Republicans.
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Donor Sector Total
Saxman, Bill Uncoded $25,000
Virginia Assoc Of Realtors Real estate $4,250
Home Builders Assoc Of Virginia Residential construction $3,000
Virginia Bankers Assoc Commercial banks & bank holding companies $3,000
Dominion Energy production & distribution $3,000
Virginia Automobile & Truck Dealers Assoc Auto dealers, new & used $2,500
Anderson Financial Services/Loanmax Payday/Title Loans $2,000
Camp Holly Springs Uncoded $2,000
Ferguson, Janet M Uncoded $2,000
Verizon Telecommunications $1,500

Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.

Recent Mentions on Blogs

Bearing Drift Legislative Agenda – Bearing Drift: Virginia's ...

January 11, 2012
The Wilder Commission, the House of Delegates' cost cutting caucus (once led by former Delegate and current Bearing Drift contributor Chris Saxman) and the proposals from former Republican gubernatorial candidate ...

SWAC Girl: 10 years ago: Chris Saxman's delegate campaign

November 2, 2011
A young, energetic, personable candidate named Chris Saxman was running for delegate in the newly-formed 20th house District. He announced in April and never looked back, walking his District meeting and greeting ...

Augusta Conservative: A Conversation with Delegate Chris Saxman

May 6, 2009
I had an opportunity to sit down with Delegate Chris Saxman and have a conversation about his experiences in the state legislator, where he stands on issues, and about his campaign. First off, I was surprised and refreshed ...

SWAC Girl: Del. Chris Saxman ... VSDB begins construction in ...

April 27, 2009
Del. Chris Saxman ... VSDB begins construction in Staunton. When word first leaked out that Richmond was looking to close Staunton's Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind (VSDB), Del. Chris Saxman sprang into action. The beautiful columned buildings on a hill with a commanding view ... The delegate said the new VSDB will be “a first-class facility,” with new buildings and refurbished older ones. VSDB also has a place in the pages of history ... it was turned into a ...

SWAC Girl: School Choice Day at the Capitol with Del. Chris Saxman

January 25, 2009
School Choice Day at the Capitol with Del. Chris Saxman. Monday, January 26, is "School Choice Day" as Delegate Chris Saxman invites public, private, and home school groups to meet at the Capitol to support school ...

Recent Mentions in the Media

Augusta Free Press: Kaine: Focus foreign policy on economic strength

January 18, 2012
?Since about 2000 the United States has ignored policy from Canada to Tierra del Fuego, and what you see is China making huge investments in South America, and the United States not paying any attention. I think that's a very dangerous thing.

From this Legislator’s Twitter Feed

February 2, 2012

saxman8091: After a ten second body scan, I got a #TSA pat down. That's bullshit on a stick. #RandPaul #

February 2, 2012

saxman8091: Southwest Airlines - where the company comes first. #IPreferOldSouthwest #

January 31, 2012

saxman8091: If Virginia had a political/sports book (and we should have one) I would take Romney to cover -15. Next up the VeePStakes.... #

January 29, 2012

saxman8091: WiFi? On Southwest? Damn this free market! Now, I have to get work done. #RomneyBot. Funny, I don't FEEL like the 1 percent. #SWPeanuts #

January 29, 2012

saxman8091: Hey, Carrington. Yeah, cute rolling briefcase. Were they out of camo? #

Below is a randomly assembled series of clips of some of Chris Saxman’s briefer remarks on the floor of the house.

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