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Ryan T. McDougleREPRepublican State Senator, District 26
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Years of Experience
VAResidence (state)

Ryan Todd McDougle (born November 9, 1971) is an American politician. A Republican, he served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 2002 until 2006. He was elected to the Senate of Virginia. Since 2006, he has represented the 4th district, representing six counties and part of a seventh.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary School of Law
JD
1994 - 1996
James Madison University
BS Political Science/History
1990 - 1993
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Member
Supreme Court’s Committee on District Courts
Current
Senator
Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
2024 - Current
Senator
Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
2006 - 2024
Delegate
Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
2002 - 2006
Former Majority Caucus Chair
Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Attorney
McDougle Law Firm, Professional Corporation
2004 - Current
Former Prosecutor
Hanover County’s Commonwealth’s Attorney Office
Other Experience1 - 37 of 37
Former Board Member
Virginia Future Farmers of American Association
Current
Former Member
Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program
Current
Former Member
Advisory Council, Career and Technical Education
Current
Founding Member
Hanover County Child Advocate Response Team
Current
Member
Lodge #344, Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons (AF&AM)
Current
Member
Advisory Group, National Conference of State Legislators Justice Information Sharing
Current
Member
Shalom Baptist Church
Current
Member
Virginia Council on Indians
Current
Member
Virginia Criminal Justice Conference
Current
Member
Hanover Ruritan Club
Current
Member
Governor’s Commission on Government Reform and Restructuring
Current
Member
Virginia Code Commission
Current
Member
Government and Regulatory Reform Task Force: Infrastructure in Virginia Working Group
Current
Former Chair
Rules Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Chair
Subcommittee on Public Safety, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Capital Outlay and General Government, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Member
Commerce and Labor Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Member
Finance Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Member
Courts of Justice Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Alcoholic Beverage Control, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Electric Utility, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Member
Commission on Code, Virginia State Senate
Former Member
Joint Commission on Administrative Rules, Virginia State Senate
Former Member
Advisory Council on Broadband, Virginia State Senate
Former Member
Subcommittee on Virginia Preschool Initiative, Virginia State Senate
Former Member
Hanover Domestic Violence Task Force
Former Member
Virginia Crime Commission’s Joint Legislative Task Force on Computer Crimes
Former Member
Attorney General’s Anti-Gang Violence Task Force
Former Member
Subcommittee General Government and Technology, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Member
Attorney General’s Youth Internet Safety Task Force
Former Member
Commission on Intergovernmental Cooperation, Commonwealth of Virginia State Senate
Former Member
Commission on Virginia Indian Commemorative, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Member
Committee on District Courts, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Member
Commission on Legislative Audit and Review, Commonwealth of Virginia State Senate
Former Member
Commission on Legislative Support, Commonwealth of Virginia State Senate
Former Member
Board of Trustees for the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Virginia State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Commission on Health Insurance Reform, Virginia State Senate