Don Scott (Virginia politician)

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  15. "Newly empowered Virginia Democrats nominate the state's first Black House speaker, Don Scott". AP News. 2023-11-11. Retrieved 2023-11-17.
Don Scott
Virginia Delegate Don Scott (cropped).jpg
58th Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates
Assumed office
January 10, 2024
Virginia House of Delegates
Preceded by Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 80th district

2020–2024
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 88th district

2024–present
Incumbent
Preceded by Minority Leader of the Virginia House of Delegates
2022–2024
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates
2024–present
Incumbent