Virginia's 96th House of Delegates district elects one of the 100 members of the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 96 includes parts of James City County and York County. It is currently represented by Republican Amanda Batten. [1]
| Delegate | Party | Years | Electoral history |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Cooper | Democratic | January 12, 1983 – January 14, 1998 | Lost reelection |
| Jo Ann Davis | Republican | January 14, 1998 – January 3, 2001 | Elected to U.S. House |
| Melanie Rapp | Republican | January 10, 2001 – January 9, 2008 | Did not seek reelection |
| Brenda Pogge | Republican | January 9, 2008 – January 8, 2020 | Did not seek reelection |
| Amanda Batten | Republican | January 8, 2020 – present | First elected in 2019 |
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