Saxman: General Assembly Retirement Tracker Update

42 legislators and 649 years of combined service.

It’s early, so don’t be afraid to check my math.

State Senate:

Senator Dick Saslaw – 48

Senator Emmett Hanger – 35

Senator Steve Newman – 35

Senator Janet Howell – 32

Senator Tommy Norment – 32

Senator John Edwards – 28

Senator Lionell Spruill – 28

Senator John Cosgrove – 22

Senator Chap Petersen – 22

Senator Lynwood Lewis – 20

Senator Jennifer McClellan – 18

Senator George Barker – 16

Senator Jill Vogel – 16

Senator Joe Morrissey – 12 ( 8 in House)

Senator John Bell – 8

Senator Amanda Chase – 8

16 Senators for 380 combined years of service

House of Delegates:

Delegate Ken Plum – 44

Delegate Kathy Byron – 26

Delegate Rob Bell – 22

Delegate James Edmunds – 14

Delegate Eileen Filler-Corn – 14

Delegate Kaye Kory – 14

Delegate Margaret Ransone – 14

Delegate Roxann Robinson – 13

Delegate Matt Fariss – 12

Delegate Jeff Campbell – 10

Delegate Glenn Davis – 10

Delegate David LaRock – 10

Delegate Kathleen Murphy – 9

Delegate Mike Mullin – 8

Delegate Jeff Bourne – 7

Delegate Dawn Adams – 6

Delegate Wendy Gooditis – 6

Delegate Elizabeth Guzman – 6

Delegate John Avoli – 4

Delegate Sally Hudson – 4

Delegate Will Wampler – 4

Delegate Tim Anderson – 2

Delegate Marie March – 2

23 Delegates for 249 years 

A total of 39 legislators for 629 years.

Adding retired Delegate Mark Keam – 13 years, now in Congress, State Senator Jen Kiggans 3 years, and the passing of Delegate Ronnie Campbell 4 years, adds 20 more years of combined service.

Final total: 42 legislators and 649 years of combined service.

Update: 42 legislators and 651 years of combined service.