Delegate Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City)

Party Republican Photo of Terry Kilgore
District 1: Counties of Lee, Scott, and Wise (part); City of Norton [map]
Took Office January 1994
Next Election November 2013
Committees Commerce and Labor (Chair), Courts of Justice, Rules
Fundraising $15,418 cash on hand (From VPAP)
Copatroning Habits 72% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 80% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 67% of them are Republicans.
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Bills Passed 30.4% in 2011
Bio

Republican Caucus Chairman. Twin brother of Jerry Kilgore, the former attorney general and the 2003 Republican nominee for governor.

Top Recent Contributors
Donor Sector Total
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Attorneys & law firms $16,000
Cumberland Resources Coal mining $15,000
Dominion Energy production & distribution $13,000
Alpha Natural Resources Coal mining $12,018
Virginia Association Of Realtors Real estate $10,000
Virginia Bankers Association Commercial banks & bank holding companies $6,800
Verizon Telecommunications $6,500
Allen Allen Allen & Allen Attorneys & law firms $6,000
Medical Society Of Virginia Physicians $5,500
Kilgore, Virginians For Jerry Republican candidate committees $5,000

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

Recent Mentions on Blogs

A PROLIFE OPPORTUNITY | Citizen Tom

February 8, 2012
Delegate Bob Marshall. PS: Please join me and pro-lifers from around Virginia in a “Rally for Life” on the Richmond Capitol Grounds in support of HB 1 and other pro-life bills on Wednesday, February 15, at 10:45 AM – 12:00 NOON. ... Chairman Dave Albo - deldalbo@house.virginia.gov - 804-698-1042; Delegate Terry Kilgore - deltkilgore@house.virginia.gov - 804-698-1001; Delegate Robert Bell - delrbell@house.virginia.gov - 804-698-1058; Delegate Ben Cline ...

Lee County 4-H in Richmond | WSWV

February 8, 2012
Virginia Delegate Terry Kilgore met with 4-H groups from the area, yesterday. It was 4-H Lobby Day in Richmond. Elizabeth Rasnic, Jessica Harless, Kaitlyn Harless, Chelsea Rasnic and Sheilia Belcher represented Lee ...

Lee County Delegate Supports Public Safety Measures | WSWV

February 7, 2012
Virginia Delegate Terry Kilgore expressed his support to a series of public safety initiatives during a Policy Work Group, yesterday. The Republican from Gate City serves on the House Courts of Justice and Criminal Law ...

Bristol, Va., school leaders expecting shortfall in next year's budget ...

February 7, 2012
“We had a great trip to Richmond last week and were able to meet individually with all of the legislators from this area – Delegate [Israel] O'Quinn, Senator [Bill] Carrico, Delegate [Joe] Johnson and Delegate [Terry] Kilgore,” ...

Spaceports: Private Human Moon Mission to Launch Prior to 2017 ...

February 4, 2012
House Bill 18, offered by State Delegate Terry Kilgore, clarifies that the revenue transferred to the Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority attributable to the sale of commercial human spaceflights or commercial space ...

Recent Mentions in the Media

TriCities.com: Bristol, Va., school leaders expecting shortfall in next year's budget

February 7, 2012
Bristol, Va., school leaders expecting shortfall in next year's budget?We had a great trip to Richmond last week and were able to meet individually with all of the legislators from this area ? Delegate [Israel] O'Quinn, Senator [Bill] Carrico, Delegate [Joe] Johnson and Delegate [Terry] Kilgore,? Superintendent Mark ...

Kingsport Times News: Kilgore supports public safety legislation in Virginia House

February 6, 2012
By Wes Bunch Delegate Terry Kilgore lent his support Monday to a series of public safety initiatives introduced by Republicans in the Virginia House of Delegates that would increase penalties for certain crimes. Kilgore, R-Gate City, expressed his ...and more »

TriCities.com: Prior leaves a legacy of growth at UVa-Wise

February 5, 2012
State Delegate Terry Kilgore, R-Gate City, said Thursday after Prior's death that his contributions to the college would have ?a lasting impact on generations to come.? ?He was such an outstanding individual,? Kilgore said in a written statement.and more »

TriCities.com: Lawsuits 'just like a nuclear bomb' for Southwest Virginia

February 5, 2012
Lawsuits 'just like a nuclear bomb' for Southwest VirginiaPhillip Puckett, D-Lebanon, and Delegate Terry Kilgore, R-Gate City, have gotten into the fray, with a bill that would let localities retroactively amend their severance tax ordinances to conform with the BPOL statute. Puckett said the bill ? SB 658 in ...

Kingsport Times News: UVa-Wise mourns death of chancellor

February 2, 2012
From Richmond, Delegate Terry Kilgore, R-Gate City, said he was ?deeply saddened by the news this morning of the passing of my friend, David Prior. He was such an outstanding individual. Thanks to his service and leadership, Chancellor Prior oversaw ...and more »

From this Legislator’s Twitter Feed

Below is a randomly assembled series of clips of some of Terry Kilgore’s briefer remarks on the floor of the house.

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