Updates from vpap.org

Visualization: House Seats Have Turned Over 112 Times Since 2007

There have been 112 seat changes in the the six election cycles, at least one in 77 of 100 House districts. VPAP's latest data visualization is a...

Jan. 26, 2018

Visualization: Committee Workload Varies

There is no correlation between a legislator's workload and the number of committees he or she sits on. Some panels are far more time-consuming than...

Jan. 24, 2018

Visualization: Top Ten Most Expensive House Races

VPAP ranked the combined candidate spending in 1,100 House of Delegates elections dating to 1997. The ten most expensive races have all occurred in this decade, but...

Jan. 23, 2018

Visualization: How Representative Are Virginia's Representatives?

VPAP's latest data visualization looks at how the 100-member House and 40-member Senate compare to Virginia's population based on four metrics: age, education, race and gen...

Jan. 19, 2018

Updated Maps and Charts: Statewide Candidates

VPAP has posted updated maps, charts and top-donor lists to include campaign expenditures and donations through December 31, 2017. Amounts shown represent total spending from...

Jan. 18, 2018

New Bills Posted

VPAP has posted the lasted bills listed on Virginia's Legislative Information System website. List of recent bills Search all 2018 bills by topic Check back regularly, as VPAP...

Jan. 15, 2018

$10,000+ Donations to PACs and Inaugural Funds

The following inaugural committees and state PACs reported receiving donations of $10,000 or more since Friday: $110,750 Northam Inaugural Committee 2018 $15,000 Commonwealth Victory Fund...

Jan. 15, 2018

Visualization: Assembly Gender Gap Narrows

Among new members of the House of Delegates sworn in yesterday, women outnumbered men 12 to 7. Today, Women represent more than one-quarter of the...

Jan. 11, 2018

2018 House Committee Assignments

VPAP has posted committee assignments for the 2018 House of Delegates. VIEW COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS All but two House committees consist of 22 members: 12 Republicans,...

Jan. 11, 2018

Visualization: Historically, Business Money Has Followed Power

The last time the partisan balance of power changed in the House of Delegates, money from corporate donors followed the party in power. VPAP's latest...

Jan. 8, 2018