Delegate Matthew James (D-Portsmouth)

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District 80: Cities of Chesapeake (part), Norfolk (part), and Portsmouth (part) [map]
Took Office January 2010
Next Election November 2011
Committees Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources, General Laws
Age 54
Website mjames4delegate.com
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Copatroning Habits 56% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 49% of them are Democrats.
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Bio

James is the president of a regional workforce development organization. He holds a bachelor's degree in economics from Hampton University and an MBA from Northwestern University. He is married with two grown daughters.
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Brian's Adventures in the world of Cycling & teaching English ...

March 16, 2010
Matthew James...Min Jae...My Little Adventurer in South Korea. As I am stepping back from the life of adventure, I hope to make room for Matthew to take his adventure to new roads that I have never seen before. ..... Denna gång får ni istället ta del av en... 2 days ago. Kate Harris | Explorer, Writer, Cyclist · finding our own line across the hardangervidda - The Hardangervidda mountain plateau in Norway.Sometimes you take a trip, and sometimes a trip takes you. ...

Sen. Edwards “Nay” – Del. Ware and Cleaveland”Yea” on offshore ...

March 10, 2010
1st Row: Secretary of Natural Resources Doug Domenech, Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling, Governor Bob McDonnell, Delegate Ron Villanueva, Delegate Chris Stolle, Senator John Watkins. 2nd Row: Delegate Matthew James, Delegate Onzlee Ware ...

Virginia Legislative Black Caucus

February 22, 2010
B+ * Virginia State Del. Algie Howell (D-90th) Chesapeake, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach NR * Virginia State Del. Matthew James (D-80th) Portsmouth F * Virginia State Del. Jennifer McClellan (D-71st) Henrico and Richmond City ...

Wedding Etiquette: The Name Order on Invitations

February 21, 2010
(or daughter of Mrs. Julia Bates and the late Mr. John Bates) and Mr. Matthew James Phoenix son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Phoenix (son of Mr. Robert Phoenix and the late Mrs. Sarah Phoenix). Facebook. Twitter. DiggIt. Del.icio.us ...

Brady Bunch isn't going to like Virginia

February 20, 2010
DelRTyler@house.virginia.gov Delegate Matthew James (D-80) DelMJames@house.virginia.gov Delegate Paula Miller (D-87) DelPMiller@house.virginia.gov Delegate Lynwood Lewis (D-100) DelLLewis@house.virginia.gov Proud to be a Virginian, Colt45.
Recent Mentions in the Media

Lansdale Reporter: College news: Local students honored

February 23, 2010
Matthew James Schafle of Ambler.Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY: Brianne Riviello and Jocelyn Simons, both of Lansdale; Heather Karschner, of Souderton; ...

Culpeper Star Exponent: At least 13 Virginia legislators are millionaires

February 19, 2010
Lacey E. Putney, I-Bedford, John A. Cosgrove, R-Chesapeake, Riley I. Ingram, R-Hopewell, Matthew James, D-Portsmouth, James M. Shuler, D-Montgomery, ...and more »

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