Delegate Ward Armstrong (D-Martinsville)

Party Democratic Photo of Ward Armstrong
District 10: Counties of Carroll (part), Henry (part), and Patrick; City of Martinsville (part) [map]
Took Office January 1992
Next Election November 2009
Committees Courts of Justice, Finance, Health, Welfare and Institutions, Rules
Website wardarmstrong.com
Fundraising $143,955 cash on hand (From VPAP)
Copatroning Habits 62% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 62% of them are Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 53% of them are Democrats.
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Donor Sector Total
A Strong Majority PACs operated by Democratic state politicians $115,000
Ac Furniture Co Furniture & appliance stores $45,000
Virginia Automobile & Truck Dealers Association Auto dealers, new & used $21,970
Dominion Energy production & distribution $21,500
Virginia Association Of Realtors Real estate $16,500
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Attorneys & law firms $10,500
Virginia Bankers Association Commercial banks & bank holding companies $10,244
Virginia Beer Wholesalers Association Liquor wholesalers $8,562
Home Builders Association Of Virginia Residential construction $7,750
Lawrence Distributing Co Liquor wholesalers $7,750

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

Recent Mentions on Blogs

Not Larry Sabato: "MARK OF THE BEAST BILL" PASSES COMMITTEE

February 6, 2010
This morning the Virginian-Pilot ran an editorial, mocking legislation by Delegate Mark Cole to ban the forced implantation of micro-chips. Unfortunately in their editorial instead of figuring out why this bill was being introduced, they assumed it had something to... ... In the full committee (which in fairness did not hear the reasoning behind this bill) they were joined by Ward Armstrong, Charniele Herring, Patrick Hope and Vivian Watts. February 06, 2010 | Permalink ...

Del. Ward Armstrong cancels APCO town halls for Saturday due to ...

February 6, 2010
Events were set for Floyd Co, and Franklin Co. Feb 6th, 2010, at 12:51pm GMT.

Del. Ward Armstrong cancels APCO town halls for Saturday due to ...

February 4, 2010
Events were set for Floyd Co, and Franklin Co.

NRA-ILA :: Update on Pending Virginia Firearms Legislation

January 29, 2010
House Bill 637, sponsored by Delegate Ward Armstrong (D-10), would exempt a boarding team member or boarding team officer in the United States Coast Guard from the concealed handgun permit issuance fee, provided they have completed 15 ...

The Farm Team » Blog Archive » Delegate Herring Named Courts of ...

January 25, 2010
Minority Leader Ward Armstrong stated that he appointed Delegate Herring because “she possesses experience, judgment and leadership that is necessary for a successful whip”. Posted in NoVA ...

Recent Mentions in the Media

Lynchburg News and Advance: Senate OKs one APCo measure, kills another

February 8, 2010
A nearly identical bill, sponsored by Del. Ward Armstrong, D-Henry County, is pending in the House of Delegates where a committee is expected to consider it ...and more »

The Virginian-Pilot: Bill shields company from asbestos claims

February 8, 2010
Said House Minority Leader Ward Armstrong, D-Henry County, "This bill turns 300 years of tort law on its head." Crown has given $101033 in campaign ...and more »

GoDanRiver.com: Asbestos-liability bill could affect Danville area, lawmaker says

February 8, 2010
Delegate Ward Armstrong, D-Henry County, said the bill's outcome could affect Owens Brockway Glass Containers' Danville operation.and more »

NBC 29 News: State Lawmakers Tackle Ethics Reform

February 8, 2010
"The whole system bogs down when people don't have faith in their government," said House Minority Leader Ward Armstrong (D). One key issue is whether the ...

Chatham Star Tribune: Bills would extend unemployment benefits

February 8, 2010
Delegate Ward Armstrong, D-Martinsville, is the chief sponsor of HB 647. Its co-sponsors are Democratic Delegates Patrick Hope of Arlington and Roslyn Tyler ...and more »

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