Senator Frank Wagner (R-Virginia Beach)

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District 7: Virginia Beach City (Part) [map]
Took Office January 2001
Next Election November 2011
Committees Commerce and Labor, General Laws and Technology, Rehabilitation and Social Services, Transportation
Fundraising $63,919 cash on hand (From VPAP)
Copatroning Habits 59% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 62% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 55% of them are Republicans.
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Senate Republican party whip, sharing the duty with Sen. Mark Obenshain.

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Donor Sector Total
Verizon Telecommunications $11,000
Dominion Energy production & distribution $7,000
Virginia Cable Telecom Assoc Telecommunications $6,000
Hall Automotive Auto dealers, new & used $5,845
Northrop Grumman Defense areospace contractors $5,150
Alpha Services Coal mining $5,000
Travel Outlet Uncoded $5,000
Virginia Natural Gas Natural gas transmission & distribution $4,650
Virginia Wine Wholesalers Assoc Liquor wholesalers $3,500
Virginia Beer Wholesalers Assoc Liquor wholesalers $3,000

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

Recent Mentions on Blogs

General Assembly Notebook: Monday, Feb. 8 | Augusta Free Press

February 8, 2010
SB239 - sponsored by Republican Sen. John Watkins (R-Midlothian) and co-sponsored by Sens. Mamie Locke (D-Hampton), Roscoe Reynolds (D-Martinsville) and Phil Puckett (D-Tazewell) - would help make Virginia eligible for $125 million in ... Beach), Stephen Newman (R-Forest), Mark Obenshain (R-Harrisonburg), Ralph Smith (R-Roanoke) and Frank Wagner (R-Va. Beach). “It's a shame that these nine Republican senators chose to play politics instead of standing up for the thousands ...

Va. offshore drilling bills advance | Washington Examiner

February 8, 2010
The Senate advanced a similar version on a 23-17 vote, but it designated 70 percent for the state's general fund instead of transportation despite the objections of the bill's sponsor, Republican Sen. Frank Wagner. ...

There's Still Time to Contact Your Virginia State Senator on ...

January 30, 2010
Senator Walter Stosch district12@senate.virginia.gov — 804.698.7512. Senator Stephen Martin district11@senate.virginia.gov –804.698.7511. Senator Frank Ruff district15@senate.virginia.gov – 804.698.7515. Senator Frank Wagner ...

VA Senate Bill 689 - AllDeaf.com

January 30, 2010
Can anyone explain to me what it is about? got an notification to write to my VA senator about it.

VA Alert! Contact Your VA State Senator TODAY on Senate Bill 689

January 27, 2010
Senator Stephen Martin district11@senate.virginia.gov (Chesterfield, (804) 698-7511) Senator Frank Ruff district15@senate.virginia.gov (Clarksville, (804) 698-7515) Senator Frank Wagner district07@senate.virginia.gov (Virginia Beach, ...

Recent Mentions in the Media

Augusta Free Press: General Assembly Notebook: Monday, Feb. 8

February 8, 2010
Beach), Stephen Newman (R-Forest), Mark Obenshain (R-Harrisonburg), Ralph Smith (R-Roanoke) and Frank Wagner (R-Va. Beach). ?It's a shame that these nine ...and more »

CanadianBusiness.com: Bills to divert funds from offshore drilling to transportation, other sources ...

February 8, 2010
... designated 70 percent for the state's general fund instead of transportation despite the objections of the bill's sponsor, Republican Sen. Frank Wagner.and more »

istockAnalyst.com (press release): The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va., Christina Nuckols column

February 1, 2010
Sen. Frank Wagner and Dels. Chris Stolle and Ron Villanueva are sponsoring bills to encourage oil and natural gas production off Virginia's coast.

The Virginian-Pilot: Va. officials upset by report that feds will delay sale of offshore oil leases

January 28, 2010
Sen. Frank Wagner, R-Virginia Beach, has filed a bill that would require that 80 percent of tax revenue from offshore drilling or oil exploration go into a ...and more »

The Virginian-Pilot: Coalition vows to create offshore wind industry

January 25, 2010
State Sen. Frank Wagner, R-Virginia Beach, hopes to bridge the gaps the wind initiatives face, including working to streamline the multi-faceted approval ...and more »

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