Delegate Morgan Griffith (R-Salem)

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District 8: County of Roanoke (part); City of Salem [map]
Took Office January 1994
Next Election November 2011
Committees Courts of Justice, Militia, Police and Public Safety, Rules (Vice Chair)
Fundraising $8,668 cash on hand (From VPAP)
Copatroning Habits 67% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 73% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 63% of them are Republicans.
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Bills Passed 39% in 2010
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House Majority Leader

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Donor Sector Total
Virginia Association Of Realtors Real estate $25,500
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Attorneys & law firms $21,000
Virginia Bankers Association Commercial banks & bank holding companies $13,000
Home Builders Association Of Virginia Residential construction $11,556
Sprint Nextel Telecommunications $10,500
Allen Allen Allen & Allen Attorneys & law firms $10,000
Alpha Natural Resources Coal mining $6,000
Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association Hospitals $6,000
Virginia Automobile & Truck Dealers Association Auto dealers, new & used $5,500
Virginia Health Care Association Nursing homes $5,000

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

Recent Mentions on Blogs

September 2 Meeting. New Locale. Exciting Agenda | Roanoke Tea Party

September 2, 2010
Delegate Morgan Griffith will join us at Thursday evening's meeting to speak briefly and take questions from our members and supporters. Griffith is running against Rick Boucher for the 9th District Congressional seat. ...

VA Dem Defying CW - Hotline On Call

August 31, 2010
Rep. Rick Boucher (D) is in a surprisingly good position in his race against Republican challenger Del. Morgan Griffith, according to his internal polling. The poll, provided to Hotline On Call, found that when likely voters in VA-09 ...

Griffith baits Boucher, wants debate in public forums | TriCities.com

August 29, 2010
The campaign office of Del. Morgan Griffith (R-Salem) issued a press release on Thursday which included the question, "What is Rick Boucher scared of?"

State Automotive Enthusiast Leadership Caucus | Car Initiative ...

August 25, 2010
Delegate Morgan Griffith Delegate Daniel Marshall Delegate Mark L Keam Delegate Sam Nixon Delegate Dave Nutter Delegate G. Glenn Oder Delegate Kenneth Plum Delegate Tom Rust Delegate Mark Sickles Delegate Ron A. Villanueva ...

Griffith, Hurt Air First TV Ads | Bearing Drift: Virginia Politics ...

August 20, 2010
On Thursday, Republican Del. Morgan Griffith announced the release of his first ad via Twitter. Friday, Sean Harrison, campaign manager for state Sen. Robert Hurt's congressional campaign, emailed supporters to announce that Sen. ...

Recent Mentions in the Media

Franklin News Post: Cuccinelli: Cap & Trade will drastically affect electric rates, jobs

September 3, 2010
Cuccinelli: Cap & Trade will drastically affect electric rates, jobsCap and trade is also an issue in the Ninth District race between Boucher and Del. Morgan Griffith, his GOP opponent, in Virginia's coal fields.and more »

National Journal (blog): VA Dem Defying CW

August 31, 2010
Rick Boucher (D) is in a surprisingly good position in his race against Republican challenger Del. Morgan Griffith, according to his internal polling.and more »

Washington Post (blog): Cuccinelli town halls criticized as campaign stumping

August 31, 2010
Rick Boucher (D) and state Del. Morgan Griffith (R-Salem) in the 9th district and between US Rep Tom Perriello (D) and State Sen.and more »

Martinsville Bulletin: Speakers rally GOP

August 29, 2010
The focus of the picnic was rallying support for Hurt as well as 9th District Republican congressional candidate Morgan Griffith of Salem.and more »

Roanoke Times: Race is picking up in the 9th

August 29, 2010
Boucher, a 28-year Democratic incumbent who faces his toughest challenge in recent memory from Republican state Del. Morgan Griffith of Salem and ...and more »

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