Virginia's 69th House of Delegates district elects one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 69 represents part of the city of Richmond and part of Chesterfield County. The seat is currently held by Betsy B. Carr. [1]
Years | Delegate | Party | Electoral history | |
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January 12, 1983 – April 14, 2009 | ![]() | Franklin P. Hall | Democratic | Retired; Appointed to the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board |
January 3, 2010 – present | Betsy B. Carr | Democratic | First elected in 2009 |
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Betsy Brooks Carr is a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 69th district, which includes part of Richmond and Chesterfield County. She served on the School Board in Richmond, Virginia, from 2006 to 2009 before being elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in the 2009 General Election.
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