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Summary

Representative Kathy J. Byron

Full Name: Kathy J. Byron
Office: State House (VA) - District 22, Republican
First Elected: 11/04/1997
Last Elected: 11/08/2011
Next Election: 2013
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: John; 3 Children: Amy, John Jr., Joe
Birth Date: 09/05/1953
Birth Place: Abington, PA
Home City: Lynchburg, VA
Religion: Baptist

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 ...

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Recent Public Statements

Governor McDonnell Signs Legislation to Reduce Mandates on Local Governments

June 7, 2012 - While visiting Central Virginia Community College in Lynchburg, Governor McDonnell today ceremonially signed nine bills that streamline or eliminate burdensome state mandates on local governments. ...

Governor McDonnell Signs Legislation to Help Make Virginia Students College- and Career-Ready

May 10, 2012 - Flanked by leaders from the General Assembly, and students, teachers and staff from Virginia High School in Bristol, Governor Bob McDonnell ceremonially signed into law ...

Issue Position: Health Care

Jan. 1, 2011 - "Our Seniors deserve quality and affordable health care that does not destroy their personal budgets. Patients and their doctors, not bureaucratic bean-counters, should make treatment ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 Virginia FREE Effectiveness Score 72%
2012 Virginia FREE Stewardship Score 72%
2012 Virginia FREE Business Rating 84%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($30,954.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Kathy Byron refused to tell citizens where she 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
DelKByron@house.virginia.gov

Capitol Website
http://dela.state.va.us/dela/MemBios.nsf/a7b082ef6ed01eac85256c0d00515644/3060c53e7a44698a85257b64004568e6?OpenDocument

District Website
http://www.kathybyron.net/

Capitol
General Assembly Building
Post Office Box 406
Richmond, VA 23218
Phone: 804-698-1022
Fax: 804-698-6722

District
523 Leesville Road
Lynchburg, VA 24502
Phone: 434-582-1592
Fax: 804-698-6722

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