20
2014 Senate Seniority
(unofficial)
Senate House
1. Charles J. Colgan (
D
)
1976
2. Richard L. Saslaw (
D
)
1980 1976-1980
3. Walter A. Stosch (
R
)
1992 1983-1992
4. Janet D. Howell (
D
)
1992
5. L. Louise Lucas (
D
)
1992
6. Thomas K. Norment, Jr. (
R
)
1992
7. Stephen H. Martin (
R
)
1994 1988-1994
8. Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. (
R
)
1996 1983-1992
9. Stephen D. Newman (
R
)
1996 1992-1996
10. John S. Edwards (
D
)
1996
11. John C. Watkins (
R
)
1998 1982-1998
12. Linda T. Puller (
D
)
2000 1992-2000
13. Frank M. Ruff, Jr. (
R
)
2000 1994-2000
14. FrankW. Wagner (
R
)
2001 1992-2001
15. R. Creigh Deeds (
D
)
2001 1992-2001
16. Mark D. Obenshain (
R
)
2004
17. Mamie E. Locke (
D
)
2004
18. Ryan T. McDougle (
R
)
2006 2002-2006
19. A. Donald McEachin (
D
)
2008 1996-2001,
2006-2008
20. J. Chapman Petersen (
D
)
2008 2002-2005
21. Ralph K. Smith (
R
)
2008
22. George L. Barker (
D
)
2008
23. Jill Holtzman Vogel (
R
)
2008
24. Richard H. Stuart (
R
)
2008
25. John C. Miller (
D
)
2008
26. Dave W. Marsden (
D
)
2010 2006-2010
27. Jeffrey L. McWaters (
R
)
2010
28. Bill Stanley (
R
)
2011
29. Dick Black (
R
)
2012 1998-2006
30. Bill Carrico (
R
)
2012 2002-2011
31. Adam Ebbin (
D
)
2012 2004-2011
32. Bryce Reeves (
R
)
2012
33. Tom Garrett (
R
)
2012
34. Barbara Favola (
D
)
2012
35. Kenny Alexander (
D
)
2012 2002-2012
36. John Cosgrove (
R
)
2013
2002-2013
37. Jennifer T. Wexton (
D
)
2014
38. Lynwood Lewis (
D
)
2014
39. Ben Chafin (
R
)
2014 2014
40. Senate District 16 special election