Senator Russ Potts (R-Winchester)

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District 27: Clarke County (All), Fauquier County (Part), Frederick County (All), Loudoun County (Part), Winchester City (All) [map]
Took Office January 1992
Left Office January 2008
Website russpotts.com
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Copatroning Habits 62% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 58% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 56% of them are Republicans.
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BLACK VELVET BRUCE LI : SB 462 Violates Law, Harms Witness Program

March 4, 2010
Some members of the House, to their great credit, have proven they are far more capable in serving the interests of the Commonwealth of Virginia even though they effectively do not have as much legislative power as a Senator. ..... He probably hangs out with Russ Potts and John Chichester while they bemoan the birth of Ronald Reagan while pushing copies of the Federalist Papers into a wood chipper. Potts and Chichester are probably the only two “Republicans” who would ...

Senator Mark Warner - 1091- Barack Obama Goes to the Mark Warner ...

February 4, 2010
With the help of a complicit media, along with former Senators (and former Republicans) Russ Potts and John Chichester, Governor Mark Warner, and later Governor Tim Kaine were able to spin the web of deceit that said that Jim Gilmore ...

THE PIBBSTER's PUB: Why not a Bi-State Valley League? Is this old ...

February 2, 2010
To squeeze this all into football parlance, former state Sen. (and Star sports editor) Russ Potts took the snap and, during an informal conversation over the weekend, local gridiron coaching legend Walter Barr ran with it. ...

Top 10 Virginia political stories of the decade

December 28, 2009
During Mark Warner's administration, several Republicans in the Senate, including John Chichester and Russ Potts, went along with Warner's plan to increase taxes, despite signs that Virginia state revenues were beginning to turn around. ...

sen. russ potts to retire

March 20, 2007
wow… a friend also told me this hampton roads daily press - … told his colleagues today that he would retire from public office after 16 years. in a speech that stilled the senate chamber, where he served as a moderate voice on taxes ...

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