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Summary

Senator R. Creigh Deeds

Full Name: R. Creigh Deeds
Office: State Senate (VA) - District 25, Democratic
First Elected: 12/18/2001
Last Elected: 11/08/2011
Next Election: 2013
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Pam; 4 Children: Amanda, Rebecca, Gus, Susannah
Birth Date: 01/04/1958
Birth Place: Richmond, VA
Home City: Millboro, VA
Religion: Presbyterian

Recent Key Votes

HB 1907 - Increases Fines for Texting While Driving
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 19, 2013 - Increases fines for the use of handheld personal communication devices for the purpose of texting while driving as follows (Sec. 1): From $20 ...

SB 1335 - Prohibits Disclosure of Concealed Handgun Permits
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 14, 2013 - Prohibits the clerk of court from publically disclosing the name and information of a concealed handgun permit applicant or permit holder (Sec. 1). ...

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Recent Public Statements

Deeds Announces Plan To Help International Paper Workers

Oct. 23, 2009 - Following the devastating news of the closure of International Paper in Franklin, Sen. Creigh Deeds announced a targeted relief package Friday to help the families ...

Creigh Deeds Statement On Virginia's Improved High School Graduation Rate

Oct. 20, 2009 - Sen. Creigh Deeds, the Democratic nominee for governor, released the following statement on Tuesday following the news that Virginia's drop out rate has decreased as ...

Statement of Creigh Deeds on Release of JLARC Report on Northrop Grumman-VITA Contract

Oct. 13, 2009 - Sen. R. Creigh Deeds released the following statement Tuesday regarding the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC) report on VITA. "Today's JLARC report raises ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 Virginia FREE Effectiveness Score 62%
2012 Virginia FREE Stewardship Score 62%
2012 Virginia FREE Business Rating 71%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($93,985.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Due to a later filing deadline or other circumstances delaying entry into our database, Creigh Deeds did not receive the 2011 Political Courage Test.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
district25@senate.virginia.gov

Capitol Website
http://apps.lis.virginia.gov/sfb1/Senate/senatorwebprofile.aspx?id=289

District Website
http://senatordeeds.com/

Capitol
Senate of Virginia
Post Office Box 396
Richmond, VA 23218
Phone: 804-698-7525
Fax: 804-698-7651

District
Post Office Box 5462
Charlottesville, VA 22905
Phone: 434-296-5491
Fax: 434-296-5949

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