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Finance and Appropriations Committee, Virginia State Senate
The Finance and Appropriations Committee (formerly the Finance Committee) is a standing committee of the Virginia State Senate.
Membership
Note: This membership information was last updated in September 2023. Ballotpedia completes yearly updates of committee membership. If you would like to send us an update, email us at: editor@ballotpedia.org
2023-2024 legislative session
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Finance and Appropriations Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (9) | Republican members (6) | Third-party members(0) |
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2020-2021 legislative session
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Finance and Appropriations Committee, 2020-2021 |
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| Democratic members (11) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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2016 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2016 legislative session.
| Finance Members, 2016 | ||||
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| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (10) | |||
| • Janet Howell | • Thomas Norment, Co-Chair | |||
| • Dick Saslaw | • Emmett Hanger, Co-Chair | |||
| • Louise Lucas | • Stephen Newman | |||
| • Kenny Alexander | • Frank Ruff | |||
| • George Barker | • Frank Wagner | |||
| • Ryan McDougle | ||||
| • Jill Vogel | ||||
| • Bill Carrico | ||||
| • Mark Obenshain | ||||
| • Siobhan Dunnavant | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Finance Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (10) | |||
| • Charles Colgan, Co-Chair | • Walter Stosch, Co-Chair | |||
| • Janet Howell | • Thomas Norment | |||
| • Dick Saslaw | • Emmett Hanger | |||
| • Louise Lucas | • John Watkins (Virginia) | |||
| • Kenny Alexander | • Stephen Newman | |||
| • Frank Ruff | ||||
| • Frank Wagner | ||||
| • Ryan McDougle | ||||
| • Jill Vogel | ||||
| • Bill Carrico | ||||
2014 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2014 legislative session.
| Finance Committee Members, 2014 | ||||
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| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (10) | |||
| • Charles Colgan, Co-Chair | • Walter Stosch, Co-Chair | |||
| • Janet Howell | • Thomas Norment | |||
| • Dick Saslaw | • Emmett Hanger | |||
| • Henry Marsh | • John Watkins | |||
| • Louise Lucas | • Stephen Newman | |||
| • Frank Ruff | ||||
| • Frank Wagner | ||||
| • Ryan McDougle | ||||
| • Jill Vogel | ||||
| • Bill Carrico | ||||
2012-2013
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2012 legislative session.
| Finance Committee Members, 2012 | ||||
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (9) | |||
| • Charles Colgan | • Walter Stosch, Chair | |||
| • Janet Howell | • Emmett Hanger | |||
| • Louise Lucas | • Ryan McDougle | |||
| • Henry Marsh | • Stephen Newman | |||
| • Yvonne Miller | • Thomas Norment | |||
| • Dick Saslaw | • Frank Ruff | |||
| • Jill Vogel | ||||
| • Frank Wagner | ||||
| • John Watkins | ||||
2010-2011
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2010 legislative session.
| Finance Committee Members, 2010 | ||||
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| Democratic members (9) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Charles Colgan, Chair | • William Wampler | |||
| • Edd Houck | • Walter Stosch | |||
| • Janet Howell | • Ken Stolle | |||
| • Dick Saslaw | • Frederick Quayle | |||
| • Yvonne Miller | • Thomas Norment | |||
| • Henry Marsh | • Emmett Hanger | |||
| • Louise Lucas | • John Watkins | |||
| • Mary Whipple | ||||
| • Roscoe Reynolds | ||||
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