Current Position: State Senator of District 18 since 1992
Affiliation: Democrat
Louise Lucas was first elected Senator for the 18th District in 1992. The 18th District includes part of the cities of Chesapeake, Emporia, Franklin, Portsmouth, and Suffolk and parts of Brunswick, Isle of Wight, Southampton, Greensville, and Surry counties
Senator Lucas is Chair of the Education and Health Committee and a member of the Commerce and Labor, Finance and Appropriations, Judiciary, and Rules committees.
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