Betsy Carr

Betsy Carr has served in the House of Delegates since 2010.
Democrat
Currently represents House of Delegates District 78
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Floor Vote Participation 99%
Close Votes 477
Abstentions 1
Present but Not Voting 6
Changed Votes 0
Voting Unity
Democratic Caucus 91%
  • House Appropriations
    • Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
    • Compensation and Retirement
    • Health & Human Resources
    • Higher Education (Chair)
  • House General Laws
    • Housing/Consumer Protection
    • Procurement/Open Government (Chair)
  • House Rules
    • Studies Subcommittee
  • House Transportation
    • Innovations (Ad Hoc)
    • Transportation Infrastructure and Funding (Chair)

Political Party: Democrat
(51% of legislators are Democrat)

Race: Caucasian
(70% of legislators are Caucasian)

Gender: Female
(35% of legislators are female)

Age: 77
(17% of legislators are Over 65)

Length of Service: Member since 2024; 14 years of service
(13% of legislators have served for 13-20 years)

Margin of Victory: Uncontested
(25% of legislators had this margin of victory in their last General Assembly election)

Birth State: Virginia
(50% of legislators were born outside of Virginia)

Region: District Office Area Code 804
(18% of legislators represent this region)

Education Level: Bachelors Degree
(34% of legislators have similar education)

Undergrad Public / Private: Private University; Hollins College
(39% of legislators have a similar undergraduate education)

Attorney: No
(72% of legislators are not attorneys)

Military: Non-Military
(84% of legislators have a similar military background)

Occupation: Nonprofit and Community Workers / Church Worker, St Pauls Episcopal Church
(9% of legislators have a similar occupation)

Stocks/Investments: Between $500,001 and $999,999
(11% of legislators have similar value of stocks/investments)

Real Estate: Owns property that generates rental income or used for business
(38% of legislators have similar real estate holdings)