Delegate David Poisson (D-Sterling)

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District 32: County of Loudoun (part) [map]
Took Office January 2006
Left Office January 2010
Committees Counties, Cities and Towns, Militia, Police and Public Safety
Website delegatepoisson.com
Copatroning Habits 67% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 85% of them are Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 57% of them are Democrats.
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Donor Sector Total
Virginia Democratic Party Democratic Party committees $102,467
House Democratic Caucus Democratic Party committees $18,823
Virginia Association Of Realtors Real estate $18,809
Leadership For Virginia Republican-based groups (but not official party committees) and generic conservative ones $15,000
Moving Virginia Forward Democratic-based groups (but not official party committees) and generic liberal/progressive ones $12,659
One Virginia PACs operated by Democratic state politicians $12,500
Pritzker, Jay Uncoded $10,000
National Education Association Teachers unions $10,000
Servicemaster Co Miscellaneous repair services $9,000
America Online Online computer services $5,750

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

Recent Mentions on Blogs

The Sheep in Wolf's Clothing... Loudoun Times

January 29, 2010
Dem Wild Cards: a prominent (and wealthy) comer from the business community; a School Board or Leesburg Town Council member; former Delegate David Poisson; Leesburg Mayor Kristen Umstattd; 2007 BoS candidate Phyllis Randall – a very ...

Greason Wants to Give Two-Wheelers Green Light to Run Red Lights ...

January 19, 2010
First-year delegate, Thomas “Tag” Greason (R-eastern Loudoun), has introduced legislation in Virginia's General Assembly that would allow those riding two-wheeled vehicles to pass through red traffic lights. Greason said the idea for the bill ... Greason, who rides a bike but not a motorcycle, upset incumbent Democrat David Poisson in November. He said the focus of his first legislative session, which is now under way in Richmond, is “to do five or six things very well.” ...

Loudoun Times

January 12, 2010
David Poisson thinks its too early to tell. Poisson defeated GOP Del. Dick Black in 2005 and then won re-election in 2007, but he lost his seat in 2009. He says he's “living proof that things change.” Poisson said Democrats "took a lot ...

Greason, LeMunyon score GOP upsets - Loudoun Times

November 4, 2009
Republican Thomas "Tag" Greason pulled off the night's biggest upset, beating incumbent David Poisson (D-eastern Loudoun) in the 32nd District (northeastern Loudoun) by nearly 3800 votes. In the 67th District (Dulles), Republican Jim LeMunyon uprooted ... This type of system would make it easy for constituents to see how their delegate voted on every issue. But, first things first, LeMunyon said he's looking forward to a good night's sleep. Del. Tom Rust. 86th District ...

Poisson Loses; Rust Holds On | Loudoun Independent

November 3, 2009
In one of the more closely watched contests, incumbent Del. David Poisson, a Democrat who was first elected to office in 2005, was easily upended by Republican Thomas A. “Tag” Greason in the 32nd District, which encompasses much of Ashburn. ... Among the various delegate races, turnout ranged in the mid-30 percent. “We've seen a steady stream,” said Ray Ehrenbeck, the precinct chief at Stone Bridge High School, at around 1 p.m. Tuesday. At the halfway point of the day, ...

Recent Mentions in the Media

Loudoun Times (blog): The Sheep in Wolf's Clothing...

January 29, 2010
The Sheep in Wolf's Clothing...Dem Wild Cards: a prominent (and wealthy) comer from the business community; a School Board or Leesburg Town Council member; former Delegate David Poisson; ...

Loudoun Independent: Greason Wants to Give Two-Wheelers Green Light to Run Red Lights

January 21, 2010
Greason, who rides a bike but not a motorcycle, upset incumbent Democrat David Poisson in November. He said the focus of his first legislative session, ...and more »

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