Beverly Sherwood
Beverly J. Sherwood is a former Republican member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 29 from 1994 to 2014. She served as Majority Caucus Chairman.
Sherwood was defeated in her 2013 re-election bid. Her seat was filled by Republican Mark J. Berg.
Biography
Sherwood sits on the Board of Supervisors for the Planning Commission, and the Winchester/Frederick County Local Emergency Planning Committee.[1]
Committee assignments
2012-2013
In the 2012-2013 session, Sherwood served on the following committees:
- Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources, Chair
- Appropriations
- Militia, Police and Public Safety
- Rules
2010-2011
In the 2010-2011 session, Sherwood served on the following committees:
- Militia, Police and Public Safety, Chair
- Appropriations
- Public Safety Subcommittee, Chair
- Capital Outlay Subcommittee
- Transportation Subcommittee
- Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
- Chesapeake Subcommittee
Sponsored legislation
- HB 1885 Telephone regulatory alternatives; determination of competitiveness.
- HB 2497 Electronic government; Secretary of Technology to develop and implement strategies therefore.
- HB 2557 Health insurance plan, State; coverages and benefits.[2]
Elections
2013
Sherwood ran in the 2013 election for Virginia House of Delegates District 29. Sherwood was defeated by Mark J. Berg in the June 11 Republican primary.[3]
| Virginia House of Delegates District 29 Republican Primary, 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Mark Berg |
51.3% | 1,573 |
| Beverly Sherwood Incumbent | 48.7% | 1,492 |
| Total Votes | 3,065 | |
2011
On November 8, 2011, Sherwood won re-election to District 29 of the Virginia House of Delegates. She was uncontested in the August 23 primary and ran unopposed in the November 8 general election.Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag
2009
In 2009, Sherwood was re-elected to the Virginia House of Delegates. She defeated Aaron Tweedie in the General Election.[4]
| Virginia House of Delegates General Election, District 29 (2009) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Beverly Sherwood (R)
|
14,908 | |||
| Aaron Tweedie (I) | 3,677 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Endorsements
2013
In 2013, Sherwood was endorsed by the National Rifle Association.[5]
Personal
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Sherwood and her husband, Frank, have one child. They live on a farm in Frederick County.
External links
- Delegate Beverly Sherwood official website
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions:2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 2001, 1999
- Virginia Public Access Project profile
- Richmond Sunlight profile
- Beverly Sherwood on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Delegate Sherwood
- ↑ Bill Tracking - Legislation as Chief Patron
- ↑ Virginia Board of Elections, "Unofficial Primary Results," accessed June 13, 2013
- ↑ Follow the Money, "Virginia House of Delegates 2009 General Election Results," accessed May 15, 2014
- ↑ National Rifle Association, "Political Victory Fund Endorsements," accessed May 31, 2013
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Virginia House of Delegates District 29 1994–2014 |
Succeeded by Mark J. Berg (R) |
