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Summary

Representative C. Matt Fariss

Full Name: C. Matt Fariss
Office: State House (VA) - District 59, Republican
First Elected: 11/08/2011
Next Election: 2013
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Crystal; 3 Children: Hunter, Bobby, Harrison
Birth Date: 05/11/1968
Birth Place: Lynchburg, VA

Recent Key Votes

SB 1256 - Requires Photo Identification for Voting
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 20, 2013 - Requires individuals to present a valid form of photo identification prior to voting, whereas current law permits certain forms of identification without a photograph ...

HB 1617 - Authorizes Student Organizations to Limit Membership
Legislation (Yea)

Jan. 31, 2013 - Authorizes religious and political student organizations at public universities to limit membership to individuals committed to the organizations mission, to the extent allowed by ...

SB 1 - Requires Photo Identification to Vote
Legislation (Yea)

March 8, 2012 - Specifies that valid forms of identification include, but are not limited to, the following (Sec. 1): Virginia Voter registration card; Social Security card; ...

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Business Services ($171,900.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

C. Matt Fariss refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2011 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
DelMFariss@house.virginia.gov

Capitol Website
http://dela.state.va.us/dela/MemBios.nsf/a7b082ef6ed01eac85256c0d00515644/23f2d8bb76c1b2cf85257b6400456901?OpenDocument

Capitol
General Assembly Building
Post Office Box 406
Richmond, VA 23218
Phone: 804-698-1059
Fax: 804-698-6759

District
243-C Livestock Road
Rustburg, VA 24588
Phone: 434-821-5929
Fax: 434-821-3580

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