Delegate Johnny Joannou (D-Portsmouth)

Party Democratic Photo of Johnny Joannou
District 79: Cities of Chesapeake (part), Norfolk (part), Portsmouth (part), and Suffolk (part) [map]
Took Office January 1998
Next Election November 2011
Committees Appropriations, Commerce and Labor, Privileges and Elections, Rules
Fundraising $66,635 cash on hand (From VPAP)
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Copatroning Habits 49% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 53% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 50% of them are Democrats.
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Bills Passed 20% in 2009
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Donor Sector Total
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Attorneys & law firms $9,000
New Leadership Virginia Fund PACs operated by Democratic state politicians $7,500
Allen Allen Allen & Allen Attorneys & law firms $5,000
Warehouse Properties Llc Building operators & managers $5,000
Moody Sr, Willard J Attorneys & law firms $5,000
Decker Jr, Peter G Uncoded $5,000
Virginia Dental Association Dentists $4,500
Dominion Energy production & distribution $4,500
Virginia Bankers Association Commercial banks & bank holding companies $4,000
Verizon Telecommunications $3,500

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

Recent Mentions on Blogs

Augusta County Education Association: ACPS School Board holds ...

March 11, 2010
Delegate Beverly Sherwood Phone: (804) 698-1029. Fax: (804) 698-6729 DelBSherwood@house.virginia.gov. Delegate Chris Jones Phone: (804) 698-1076. Fax: (804) 698-6776 DelCJones@house.virginia.gov. Delegate - Johnny Joannou ...

Restoring protection for gay state employees fails | HamptonRoads ...

March 11, 2010
Three Democrats, including Del. Johnny Joannou of Portsmouth, voted no. The only defense of the state's current policy on the House floor came from Del. Bob Marshall, R-Prince William County, who said McEachin's bill seeks to protect ...

Act TODAY- Save Funding for Domestic Violence Victims « Virginia ...

March 11, 2010
Senator Richard Saslaw, 804-698-7535, Fax # (804) 698-7651. Senator Walter Stosch, 804-698-7512, Fax # (804) 698-7651. Senator William Wampler, 804-698-7540, Fax # (804) 698-7651. Delegate Johnny Joannou, 804-698-1079, Fax # 804-698- ...

Fee hikes likely amid Virginia's budget woes | HamptonRoads.com ...

March 7, 2010
"What we've got to do first is find out how much money we have to spend, and the rest of it will fall into place," Del. Johnny Joannou, D-Portsmouth, said during the meeting Thursday evening. Before that session, the governor huddled ...

Chesterfield Taxpayer Alliance: Virginia General Assembly supports ...

March 6, 2010
We give you Del. Johnny Joannou, D-Portsmouth. "What we've got to do first is find out how much money we have to spend, and the rest of it will fall into place,". Say what? Or this from Sen. R. Edward Houck D-Spotslyvania always speaking from a government spending perspective and never The ... We agree with Delegate Kirk Cox when he said: it is "dangerous" to discuss extending the 2010 General Assembly beyond the usual 60 days. Posted by chesterfieldtaxpayer at 5:19 AM ...

Recent Mentions in the Media

The Virginian-Pilot: Restoring protection for gay state employees fails

March 10, 2010
Three Democrats, including Del. Johnny Joannou of Portsmouth, voted no. The only defense of the state's current policy on the House floor came from Del.

The Virginian-Pilot: Fee hikes appear likely amid Virginia's budget woes

March 4, 2010
Fee hikes appear likely amid Virginia's budget woes"What we've got to do first is find out how much money we have to spend, and the rest of it will fall into place," Del. Johnny Joannou, D-Portsmouth, ...and more »

Daily Press: Suffolk's Jones named powerful budget negotiator

February 27, 2010
Suffolk's Jones named powerful budget negotiatorJones' joins Portsmouth Democratic Del. Johnny Joannou as a Hampton Roads House conferee. A pharmacist by trade, Jones has a reputation as a common-sense ...and more »

The Virginian-Pilot: Voting-records issue lingers as legislators talk campaign costs

February 26, 2010
Del. Johnny Joannou, D-Portsmouth, agreed: "Voting is a private function of a private citizen. If it costs too much money to run, don't run."

The Virginian-Pilot: Jones named budget conferee

February 26, 2010
Lacey Putney, I-Bedford; Del. Kirk Cox, R-Colonial Heights; Del. Beverly Sherwood, R-Winchester; and fellow Hampton Roads Del. Johnny Joannou, D-Portsmouth.and more »

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