Lamont Bagby

Lamont Bagby DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 9

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Lamont BagbyDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 9
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Lamont Bagby (born December 21, 1976) is an American politician of the Democratic Party. On November 3, 2015, he was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 74th district, which includes Charles City County, parts of Henrico County and the city of Richmond. Bagby serves as Chair of the bicameral Virginia Legislative Black Caucus. He is a former member of the Henrico County School Board. Bagby was the Democratic nominee in a special election to Virginia's 9th Senate district, which was vacated by Jennifer McClellan following her election to Congress. He won the election on March 28, 2023. He was sworn in on April 11, 2023. He will be eligible to run for re-election in the newly re-drawn 14th Senate district.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
Virginia Commonwealth University
Henrico High School
Norfolk State University
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Senator
Virginia State Senate
2023 - Current
Delegate
Virginia House of Delegates
2015 - 2023
Member
Henrico County School Board
2008 - 2015
Business teacher
Henrico County Public Schools
Current
Other Experience1 - 19 of 19
government relations chair
Norfolk State Board of Visitors
Current
Member
Henrico Self-Insurance Committee
Current
Member
Henrico Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission
Current
Member
Rising Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Current
Member
Henrico Police Athletic League
Current
Member
Mathematics/Science Innovation Center Foundation
Current
Chair
Henrico 2 Smart to Start Coalition
Member
Excel 2 Excellence
Member
Capital Area Health Network
Member
Henrico Police Foundation
Director of Operations
Peter Paul Development Center
Member
Henrico Federal Programs Advisory Council
Sponsor
Distinguished Gentlemen
Former Member
Subcommittee on Transportation #3, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Rules #2, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Education #1, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee on Elementary and Secondary Education, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member
Subcommittee #4 (Transportation), Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Vice Chair
Commission on Unemployment Compensation, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
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