Political Party: Republican
(50% of legislators are Republican)

Race: Caucasian
(80% of legislators are Caucasian)

Gender: Male
(66% of legislators are male)

Age: 74
(24% of legislators are Over 65)

Length of Service: Member since 1996; 36 years of service
(15% of legislators have served for more than 20 years)

Margin of Victory: Won by 10% or More
(66% of legislators had this margin of victory in their last General Assembly election)

Birth State: Virginia
(48% of legislators were born outside of Virginia)

Region: District Office Area Code 540
(17% of legislators represent this region)

Education Level: Master's Degree
(22% of legislators have similar education)

Undergrad Public / Private: State University
(48% of legislators have a similar undergraduate education)

Attorney: No
(73% of legislators are not attorneys)

Military: Veteran
(16% of legislators have a similar military background)

Occupation: Business People / Commercial Real Estate, Hanger & Associates
(27% of legislators have a similar occupation)

Stocks/Investments: Less than $10,000
(25% of legislators have similar value of stocks/investments)

Real Estate: Owns property that generates rental income or used for business
(43% of legislators have similar real estate holdings)