Chris Obenshain
Republican
Bills Sponsored
HB2700
Income tax, state; subtractions of military benefits.
Chief Patron:
Chris Obenshain
Status: Killed
HB2765
Students; statewide anonymous reporting mobile application.
Chief Patron:
Chris Obenshain
Status: Consolidated
HB2766
Protective orders; violation of child protective order, penalties.
Chief Patron:
Chris Obenshain
Status: Killed
HB2767
Concealed handgun permit; demonstrated competence.
Chief Patron:
Chris Obenshain
Status: Killed
Committees
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House Courts of Justice
- Judicial
- Subcommittee #4
- House Public Safety
Demographics
Political Party: Republican
(49% of legislators are Republican)
Race: Caucasian
(70% of legislators are Caucasian)
Gender: Male
(65% of legislators are male)
Age: 46
(24% of legislators are 46-55)
Length of Service: Member since 2024; 1 years of service
(46% of legislators have served for 4 years or less)
Margin of Victory: Won by Less than 10%
(17% of legislators had this margin of victory in their last General Assembly election)
Birth State: Virginia
(51% of legislators were born outside of Virginia)
Region: District Office Area Code 540
(18% of legislators represent this region)
Education Level: Law Degree
(27% of legislators have similar education)
Undergrad Public / Private: Private University; Bridgewater College
(39% of legislators have a similar undergraduate education)
Attorney: Yes
(26% of legislators are attorneys)
Military: Active (Reserves or Active Duty)
(2% of legislators have a similar military background)
Occupation: Lawyers / Prosecutor
(21% of legislators have a similar occupation)
Stocks/Investments: Between $100,001 and $500,000
(21% of legislators have similar value of stocks/investments)
Real Estate: Owns property that generates rental income or used for business
(37% of legislators have similar real estate holdings)
