Lynwood Lewis
| Lynwood Lewis | ||
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| Virginia House of Delegates District 100 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2004 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 8, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 9 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $17,640/year | |
| Per diem | $135/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | 2003 | |
| Next election | November 5, 2013 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Hampden-Sydney College | |
| J.D. | T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 11/26/1961 | |
| Place of birth | Nassawadox, VA | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Religion | Methodist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Lewis is an attorney, with his JD from the T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond in 1988.[1] He earned his B.A. from Hampden-Sydney College in 1984.
Committee assignments
2012-2013
In the 2012-2013 session, Lewis served on the following committees:
- Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- Commerce and Labor
- Finance
- Militia, Police and Public Safety
2010-2011
In the 2010-2011 session, Lewis served on the following committees:
- Finance
- Subcommittee #2
- Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
- Natural Resources Subcommittee
- Chesapeake Subcommittee
- Militia, Police and Public Safety
- Commerce and Labor
- Subcommittee #1
- Special Subcommittee on Energy
Sponsored legislation
- HB 1924 Tuition grants; provide for commercial crab fishermen attending two-year educational institution.
- HB 1925 Clean Water Farm Award Program; identifies type of agricultural best management practices.
- HB 1928 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; registration requirements.[2]
Elections
2011
On November 8, 2011, Lewis won re-election to District 100 of the Virginia House of Delegates. He was uncontested in the August 23 primary and ran unopposed in the November 8 general election.[3]
2009
In 2009, Lewis was re-elected to the Virginia House of Delegates. [4]
| Virginia House of Delegates General Election, District 100 (2009) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Lynwood Lewis (D)
|
8,476 | |||
| Melody Scalley (R) | 4,604 | |||
| John Smith (I) | 149 | |||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Lewis received $175,681 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]
| Virginia House of Delegates 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Lynwood Lewis's campaign in 2011 | |
| Virginia Democratic Party | $35,299 |
| Virginia Bankers Association | $5,000 |
| Dominion | $3,500 |
| Virginia Association Of Health Plans | $3,000 |
| Genworth Financial--GNA Corp | $2,500 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $175,681 |
2009
The top 5 donors to Lewis's 2009 campaign:[6]
| Contributor | 2009 total |
|---|---|
| Democratic Party of Virginia | $47,212 |
| Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association | $4,000 |
| Virginia Dental Association | $3,000 |
| Thomas W. Minnick | $3,000 |
| JC Walker Brothers Inc. | $2,500 |
Personal
Lewis and his wife, Megan, have one child.
External links
- Virginia House of Delegates - Rep. Lewis
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions:2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 1999
- Delegate Lewis Facebook profile
- Virginia Public Access Project profile
- Richmond Sunlight profile
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Delegate Lewis
- ↑ Bill Tracking - Legislation as Chief Patron
- ↑ Virginia State Board of Elections - November 2011 General Election Official Results
- ↑ Virginia House of Delegates 2009 General Election Results
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2011 contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2009 Campaign Contributions
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| Preceded by - |
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Succeeded by NA |
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