Delegate Charniele Herring (D-Alexandria)

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District 46: City of Alexandria (part) [map]
Took Office January 2009
Next Election November 2013
Website herringfordelegate.com
Copatroning Habits 81% of bills she copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of her bills, 63% of them are Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that she also copatroned, 59% of them are Democrats.
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Bills Passed 28.6% in 2011
Bio

An attorney and government contractor, Del. Herring was elected in a special election after Del. Brian Moran stepped down from the seat to run for governor. She earned a BA in Economics from George Mason University and a JD from Catholic University

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Recent Mentions on Blogs

Virginia Prison Watch: House kills study to reduce solitary ...

February 11, 2012
Patrick A. Hope (D-Arlington), Del. Charniele Herring (D-Alexandria) and Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria) proposed the bill after visiting state prisons last fall, including Red Onion in Southwest Virginia, to examine how their ...

We need your help today to protect immigrant victims of sexual and ...

February 8, 2012
Delegate Vivian Watts: 804-698-1039 or delvwatts@house.virginia.gov. Delegate Charniele Herring: 804-698-1046 delcherring@house.virginia.gov. Suggested talking points: If approved, these bills would threaten access to ...

House Dems step up rhetoric on education funding | Augusta Free ...

February 4, 2012
In a floor speech Wednesday, Del. Charniele Herring (D-Alexandria) explained how voucher-type programs – such as HB321 and other measures that may make it into the final budget – hurt the Commonwealth's world-class ...

Delegate Charniele Herring Fires Back at House GOP – YouTube ...

February 4, 2012
Delegate Charniele Herring Fires Back at House GOP – YouTube. Posted by The Farm Team on Feb 4, 2012 in Statewide | 0 comments · YouTube Preview Image. Leave a Reply. Click here to cancel reply. Name (required). Mail (will not be ...

The Virginia Gazette, Williamsburg Virginia > News > A scorecard ...

February 2, 2012
Del. Charniele Herring (D-Alexandria), said she believes the more stringent identification requirements would suppress voter turnout. She questioned the need for such legislation. “There's no evidence that there's been voter ...

Recent Mentions in the Media

Falls Church News Press: Delegate Scott's Richmond Report

February 8, 2012
Delegate Scott's Richmond ReportDelegate Mark Sickles of Lee District in Fairfax County is the Democratic Caucus Chair. Charniele Herring is Chief Democratic Whip. Delegate Ken Plum is House Caucus Leader Emeritus. Many of the most important issues facing the last General Assembly ...and more »

Virginia Connection Newspapers: In Session

February 8, 2012
This week, it was a bill introduced by Del. Charniele Herring (D-46) to prohibit employment discrimination based on sexual orientation. During a submitted meeting this week, members voted to roll her bill into a separate measure based on age ...and more »

Washington Post (blog): House kills study to reduce solitary confinement in prisons

February 6, 2012
By Anita Kumar Red Onion State Prison in Wise County (David Crigger/Bristol Herald Courier) confinement in state prisons, especially of those who are mentally ill. Del. Patrick A. Hope (D-Arlington), Del. Charniele Herring (D-Alexandria) and Sen.

Richmond Times Dispatch: State leaders unite to end a tough problem: homelessness

February 5, 2012
Rich Anderson (R), Betsy Carr (D), Barbara Comstock (R), Chris Head (R), Charniele Herring (D), Manoli Loupassi (R), Jenn McClellan (D), Bob Tata (R) and Ron Villanueva (R). All are to be commended for their vision and their leadership.

Augusta Free Press: House Dems step up rhetoric on education funding

February 4, 2012
In a floor speech Wednesday, Del. Charniele Herring (D-Alexandria) explained how voucher-type programs ? such as HB321 and other measures that may make it into the final budget ? hurt the Commonwealth's world-class K-12 education system.and more »

From this Legislator’s Twitter Feed

February 12, 2012

C_Herring: @ssurovell @delbrink I think it is just that some of us choose to do our legislative work in the comfort of our homes instead of the GAB. #

February 12, 2012

C_Herring: Had a wonderful brunch today at Pearly's catching up with family & friends before preparing cross-over #vaga2012 #

February 12, 2012

C_Herring: Congratulations to the staff of @vademocrats for a successful & inspiring JJ weekend! #

February 11, 2012

C_Herring: Sorry to hear that Whitney Houston has passed. What a great talent. Gone too soon. RIP Whitney. #

February 11, 2012

C_Herring: Montana passed full time kindergarten for every child to achieve their highest potential under Gov. @Brianschweitzer . #JJVA12 #

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

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