Senator Mark Herring (D-Leesburg)

Photo of Mark Herring
Party
Democratic
District
33: Fairfax County (Part), Loudoun County (Part) [map]
Took Office
January 2006
Next Election
November 2015
Committees
Courts of Justice, Science and Technology, Commerce and Labor, General Laws and Technology, Local Government, Rehabilitation and Social Services
Website
markherring.org
Fundraising
$15,418 cash on hand (From VPAP)
Copatroning Habits
62% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 55% of them are Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 55% of them are Democrats.
Partisanship
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Bills Passed
45.8% in 2012
Top Recent Contributors
Donor Sector Total
Virginia Democratic Party Democratic Party committees $233,805
One Virginia PACs operated by Democratic state politicians $45,000
Virginia Senate Democratic Caucus Democratic Party committees $35,374
Leadership For Virginia Republican-based groups (but not official party committees) and generic conservative ones $35,000
Moving Virginia Forward Democratic-based groups (but not official party committees) and generic liberal/progressive ones $22,671
Matthews, Ms Suzann W Uncoded $15,500
Dominion Energy production & distribution $11,000
America Online Online computer services $11,000
Kaine Inaugural 2006 Democratic candidate committees $10,000
Ticer For Virginia Senate Democratic candidate committees $10,000

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

Recent Mentions on Blogs

Democratic State Convention June 1-2; Sen ... - Loudoun Democrats

May 26, 2012
Loudoun's own State Senator Mark Herring will host a Hospitality Suite on the evening of the June 2, at the conclusion of the convention's other scheduled activities. Sen. Herring's Hospitality Suite — located in Meeting Room 3 at the Mason ...

Herring Reappointed to State Commissions « Mark Herring

May 21, 2012
State Senator Mark Herring (D-Loudoun & Fairfax) was reappointed by the Senate Committee on Rules to several state commissions and other groups on which he has served during his tenure in the State Senate: ...

Herring Statement Regarding the Rejected Judicial Nomination of ...

May 16, 2012
State Senator Mark Herring (D-Loudoun & Fairfax) released the following statement today regarding the vote early this morning by the Virginia General Assembly to reject the nomination of Mr. Tracy Thorne-Begland to ...

Sen. Mark Herring Eyes Attorney General's Post

April 10, 2012
Sen. Mark Herring, a Leesburg Democrat who has championed construction of Metrorail into Loudoun County, is “very seriously considering” running for attorney general in the November 2013 election, according to the ...

[WATCH]: Fairfax Breakfast Club – Senator Mark Herring

March 18, 2012
Cap Trade Healthcare Health Care Reform Health Insurance holds regulators accountable Senator Mark Warner [WATCH]: Sen. Mark Warner. Affiliates. [WATCH]: Fairfax Breakfast Club – Senator Mark Herring. by admin on ...

Recent Mentions in the Media

MarketWatch (press release): Digital Realty Breaks Ground On New Data Center Facility In Northern Virginia

May 9, 2012
The event was attended by Senator Mark Herring, Loudoun County Board of Supervisors Vice Chairman Janet Clarke and Supervisor Shawn Williams, Digital Realty executives and project team managers. "The Loudoun County Department of Economic Development ...and more »

DatacenterDynamics: Digital Realty breaks ground in Virginia

May 9, 2012
Senator Mark Herring, as well as two county supervisors attended the ceremony. Michel Foust, CEO at Digital, said the company's strategy was to have readily available inventory in all top data center markets. ?With our existing facilities nearly fully ...and more »

PR Newswire (press release): Digital Realty Breaks Ground On New Data Center Facility In Northern Virginia

May 9, 2012
The event was attended by Senator Mark Herring, Loudoun County Board of Supervisors Vice Chairman Janet Clarke and Supervisor Shawn Williams, Digital Realty executives and project team managers. "The Loudoun County Department of Economic Development ...and more »

Below is a randomly assembled series of clips of some of Mark Herring’s briefer remarks on the floor of the senate.

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