Delegate Manoli Loupassi (R-Richmond)

Party Republican Photo of Manoli Loupassi
District 68: Counties of Chesterfield (part) and Henrico (part); City of Richmond (part) [map]
Took Office January 2008
Next Election November 2013
Committees Commerce and Labor, Courts of Justice
Age 44
Website gomanoli.com
Fundraising $15,418 cash on hand (From VPAP)
Copatroning Habits 63% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 72% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 58% of them are Republicans.
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Bills Passed 8.3% in 2011
Bio

Practicing attorney specializing in criminal, traffic and DUI defense. Holds degrees from Washington and Lee and the T.C. Williams School of Law. The child of a Cretan immigrant and a former restauranteur. Former president of the Richmond City Council. Married with three children.
Top Recent Contributors
Donor Sector Total
Virginia Republican Party Republican Party committees $119,844
Loupassi, Cmte To Elect Manoli Republican candidate committees $47,182
Dominion Leadership Trust PACs operated by Republican state politicians $40,000
Howell For Delegate PACs operated by Republican state politicians $20,000
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Attorneys & law firms $17,500
Loupassi, Manuel Real estate agents & managers $14,500
Goodwin, William H Health care products $12,750
Goodwin, Matthew T Uncoded $12,500
Weinstein, Marcus M Real estate agents & managers $10,000
Citizens For The Commonwealth Republican-based groups (but not official party committees) and generic conservative ones $10,000

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

Recent Mentions on Blogs

Courts committee has questions on Rules of Evidence | Tremblay ...

February 6, 2012
The legislation, House Bill 101, is sponsored by House Courts Committee Chair Dave Albo, R-Fairfax, Del. Manoli Loupassi, R-Richmond and Del. Betsy Carr, D-Richmond… Read More at Virginia Lawyers Weekly ...

RMA timeout creates opportunity for regional progress | Richmond ...

February 5, 2012
Del. G. Manoli Loupassi is willing to give the big localities in the Richmond Region a year to figure out how to collaborate on large-scale projects that can positively define a metropolitan area.

Nullify the NDAA (Well, the Detention Bit of it, not the Massive War ...

February 3, 2012
State Delegate Bob Marshall recently introduced H.B. 1160, which “prevents any agency, political subdivision, employee, or member of the military of Virginia from assisting an agency or the armed forces of the United States ...

Will VA Protect Habeas Corpus? «

February 2, 2012
On Monday January 30th, I testified the following in House Courts of Justice Committee in support of Delegate Bob Marshall's HB 1160. ... Del. Bob Marshall's HB 1160 will prevent Virginia government agencies (state, local, National Guard) from assisting the federal government in the detention, failure to provide specific charges, apprehension, jailing, denial of trial or a date for such, and deprivation of ... Delegate Manoli Loupassi delmloupassi@house.virginia.gov ...

Middle@: [Peninsula-Patriots] FW: 2 TOP PRIORITY ACTION ITEMS ...

January 30, 2012
Courts of Justice Civil Law Subcommittee: Chairman Sal Iaquinto man Sal Iaquinto 804-698-1084. Delegate Terry Kilgore 804-698-1001. Delegate Manoli Loupassi 804-698-1068. Delegate Gregory Habeeb 804-698-1008 ...
Recent Mentions in the Media

Richmond Times Dispatch: RMA timeout creates opportunity for regional progress

February 5, 2012
That's because Del. G. Manoli Loupassi is willing to give the big localities in the Richmond Region a year to figure out how to collaborate on large-scale projects that can positively define a metropolitan area apart from location and history.

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.

Richmond Times Dispatch: RMA representation bill carried over for further study

January 28, 2012
Del. G. Manoli Loupassi expects local governments to work on a plan for carrying out major capital projects throughout the region. A potentially divisive proposal to reconstitute the Richmond Metropolitan Authority has the mayor of Richmond and the ...and more »

Daily Press: Editorial: Notes and notables

January 26, 2012
Del. G. Manoli Loupassi, R-Richmond argues symphony musicians should be treated like sports team members when it comes to unemployment claims. He's sponsoring a bill that would deny symphony members benefits during the months they aren't under contract ...

WSLS: Va. GOP seeks crackdown on jobless benefits

January 24, 2012
But now, Del. G. Manoli Loupassi, R-Richmond, is sponsoring legislation that would deny active symphony orchestra performers unemployment benefits between orchestra seasons. It's one of a number of bills Republican lawmakers are pushing to curb ...and more »

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

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