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Paul Nichols
| Paul Nichols | |
| Virginia House of Delegates District 51 | |
| Former member | |
| Assumed office 2008 | |
| Current term ends January 13, 2010 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Website | Delegate Paul Nichols |
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Seeking re-election in the November 3, 2009 general election, he lost to Republican Richard L. Anderson.[1]
An attorney and small business owner, Nichols has worked with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, and was the chair for corporate fundraising for the Light the Night Walk.[2]
Issue positions
Currently Nichols main issue is stopping the I-95/395 HOT Lanes proposal. On his official website he states, "The plan relies on unproven technologies that are still years away from being developed and it turns over a piece of infrastructure already paid for by our tax dollars to a private company who will once again charge us fees to use it."[3]
Committee assignments
Elections
2009
In 2009, Nochols lost his bid for re-election to the Virginia House of Delegates.
Sponsored legislation
- HB 2117 HOT lanes; prohibits on any portion of I-95 between Potomac River and City of Fredericksburg.
- HB 2119 Rail Enhancement Fund; waive requirement that projects funded thereby include minimum 30% cash.
- HB 2522 Health insurance plan for state employees; coverage for employees of small employers. [4]
Campaign donors
The top 5 donors to Nichols' 2007 campaign:[5]
- 1. VA Democratic Party $101,667
- 2. House Democratic Caucus $43,748
- 3. Nichols, Zauzig Sandler $36,448
- 4. Nichols, Paul $31,446
- 5. One Virginia $21,000
External links
- Delegate Paul Nichols official website
- Virginia House of Delegates - Rep. Nichols
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Campaign Contributions:2007
- Virginia Public Access Project profile
- Richmond Sunlight profile
- State Surge - legislative and voting track record
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