Representative Robert 'Bob' W. Goodlatte's Biography

Biographical

Full Name: Robert 'Bob' W. Goodlatte
Current Office: U.S. House - District 6, Republican
First Elected: 11/03/1992
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Maryellen; 2 Children: Jennifer, Rob
Birth Date: 09/22/1952
Birth Place: Holyoke, MA
Home City: Roanoke, VA
Religion: Christian Scientist

JD, Washington and Lee University School of Law, 1977
BA, Government, Bates College, 1974

Representative, United States House of Representative, 1992-present
Chair, Roanoke City Republican Committee, 1980-1983
Republican Assistant Whip, United States House of Representatives

Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy and Research, United States House of Representatives, 2009-2010
Chair, Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry, United States House of Representatives, 1997-2003
Chair, Virginia Republican Committee, 6th District, 1983-1988
Member, Congressional Caucus on Adoption
Member, Congressional Fire Services Caucus
Member, Congressional International Anti-Piracy Caucus
Co-Chair, Congressional Internet Caucus
Member, Congressional Missing and Exploited Children's Caucus
Chair, House Republican High Technology Working Group
Former Ranking Member, Antitrust Task Force, United States House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on the Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property, United States House of Representatives
Former Chair, Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition, and the Internet, United States House of Representatives
Former Ranking Member, Task Force on Judicial Impeachment, United States House of Representatives

Partner, Bird, Kinder, and Huffman, 1981-1992
Attorney, Private Law Practice, 1979-1981
District Director, Congressman Caldwell Butler, 1977-1979

President, Civitan Club, Roanoke, 1989-1990
Member, Advisory Council, Building Better Boards
Member, Fishburn Park Elementary School, Parent Teachers Association (PTA)
Member, Rural Health Care Coalition

  • Astrological Sign:

    Virgo

  • Priority Issues:

    Promoting Fiscal Responsibility, Protecting Our National Security, The War in Iraq & Afghanistan, Addressing the Problem of Illegal Immigration

 

Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://goodlatte.house.gov/contacts/new

Washington, D.C. Website
http://goodlatte.house.gov/

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/BobGoodlatte

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/RepGoodlatte

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/RepBobGoodlatte

Washington, D.C.
2309 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-5431
Fax: 202-225-9681

District
10 Franklin Road
Southeast Suite 540

Roanoke, VA 24011

Phone: 540-857-2672
Fax: 540-857-2675

District
70 North Mason Street
First Floor

Harrisonburg, VA 22801

Phone: 540-432-2391
Fax: 540-432-6593

District
916 Main Street
Suite 300

Lynchburg, VA 24504

Phone: 434-845-8306
Fax: 434-845-8245

District
117 South Lewis Street
Suite 215

Staunton, VA 24401

Phone: 540-885-3861
Fax: 540-885-3930

Key Staff
Kathryn Rexrode
Press Secretary
2240 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4606

Phone: 202-225-5431
Fax: 202-225-9681

Key Staff
Shelley Husband
Chief of Staff
2240 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4606

Phone: 202-225-5431
Fax: 202-225-9681

Key Staff
Jessica Orsulak
Scheduler
2240 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4606

Phone: 202-225-5431
Fax: 202-225-9681