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Delegate Vivian Watts

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Party Democratic
District 39: County of Fairfax (part) [map]
Took Office January 1996
Next Election November 2009
Committees Courts of Justice, Finance, Science and Technology
Website vivianwatts.com
Fundraising $74,725 raised for next election (VPAP)
Bills Passed 16.7% in 2007

Recent Mentions on Blogs

luxuriouschoices.blogspot.com: Virginia?s Budget Woes: Explanation or Excuse?

April 28, 2008
By Pauline Wagner, SALT Be patient, keep up your efforts, and wait for the economy to improve. That was the message from northern Virginia legislators to social justice advocates gathered at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Arlington on April 19. The annual Richmond Legislative Wrap-Up session?cosponsored by Social Action Linking Together (SALT), Virginia Coalition to End Homelessness (VCEH), Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants (CURE), and Virginia Coalition of Latino Organizat...

Raising Kaine The Voice of Progressive Virginia : What Would We Do Without Tom Whipple?

April 4, 2008
What would a lot of us do without Tom Whipple and his amazing, 7-days-a-week "Whipple Clips" roundup of all the latest political news from Virginia? I don't know, but I just wanted to thank Tom -- and his substitute Whipple Clipper, Del. Bob Brink -- for doing this great job early every morning, 365 days a year. Do you guys ever rest? Thanks, and keep up the great work! For those of you not familiar with what these guys do, here are today's "Whipple Clips" headlines. Imagine doing this ever...

Raising Kaine The Voice of Progressive Virginia : Betraying common sense, House narrowly defeats SB 441

March 3, 2008
In a move designed to further fan the flames over issues of immigration at the state and local levels, on Wednesday the House Republicans in Virginia voted down a very common sense bill 52-46, SB441. The bill, patroned by Senator Janet Howell and defacto by Senator Patsy Ticer and Delegate Vivian Watts (by merging SB 639 into this bill), had sailed through the Senate 39-0. The bill would prohibit the inquisition of crime victims or witnesses regarding their immigration status. The truly madde...

baconsrebellion.blogspot.com: Has the Time for Bus Rapid Transit Finally Come?

January 28, 2008
In a welcome show of bipartisanship, Democrats and Republicans have come together to patron HJ 98, which would authorize a joint subcommittee to study the establishment of Bus Rapid Transit corridors in Northern Virginia. While the chief patron is Del. Vivian Watts, D-Annandale, other patrons include conservative Republicans such as Delegates Bob Marshall, R-Manassas and Tim Hugo, R-Centerville, and Sen. Ken Cuccinelli, R-Fairfax. States the resolution: In conducting its study, the joint subcom...

Raising Kaine The Voice of Progressive Virginia : Democratic House Leadership Team for 2008-2009

December 8, 2007
Looks like a great team...talented and diverse. Nice work, and congratulations! Today, House Democrats met in Charlottesville to select their leadership team for the 2008-2009 General Assembly sessions. The caucus leadership team includes: House Minority Leader: Delegate Ward Armstrong of Henry County House Caucus Chairman: Delegate Brian Moran of Alexandria House Caucus Vice-Chairman: Delegate Lionel Spruill of Chesapeake House Caucus Secretary: Delegate Mark Sickles of Fairfax County Ho...

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Recent Mentions in the Media

Fairfaxtimes.com: Memorial honors fallen Virginia Tech student

May 16, 2008
 - Along with Read family members, including father Peter Read, the event was attended by Braddock District Supervisor Sharon Bulova (D), Del. Vivian Watts ...

Burke Connection: In Mary Read's Memory

May 15, 2008
Peter Read is consoled by Del. Vivian Watts (D-39) after reading a memorial resolution by the General Assembly during a ceremony unveiling the Mary Karen ...

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Contact Vivian Watts

District Office
8717 Mary Lee Lane
Annandale, VA 22003

Richmond Office (during session)
P.O. Box 406
Richmond, Virginia 23218
804-698-1039

Room 514 of the General Assembly Building

E-Mail
DelVWatts@house.state.va.us

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Aggregated Bill Poll Results

53 votes

Newest Comments

  • HB1044:
    Sheila writes: I know of a situation where a mother allowed her 14 yr old daughter to have sex with a 24 yr old man. The mother got mad...
  • HB1202:
    Brad writes: Where is the money for this coming from? DMV is a self funded agency...is there going to be new fees? Fee increases?
  • HB1201:
    Brad writes: Sounds like a good idea since DMV already does this for other types of dealers. It will also increase the turn around t...
  • HB1048:
    Larry Gross writes: "This measure reflects certain recommendations included in the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) Rev...
  • HB1044:
    Holly writes: Marsha, I would like to meet you and see what kind of a person you are to think for one minute that it could be anyone e...

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