Dave Suetterlein

Dave Suetterlein has served in the State Senate since 2016.
Republican

Currently represents State Senate District 4

Voting Unity: Republican Caucus

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How often does Dave Suetterlein vote with the party when at least two-thirds of other Republicans take the same position?

With Caucus

65%

Other

35%

SB681

Virginia Beach, City of; amending charter, transition to a city council.

03/04/2026 - Governor's recommendation received by Senate
03/05/2026 - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (22-Y 17-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes

Bill Details

SB685

SOQ; communication and language accessibility for limited English proficient parents, report.

03/11/2026 - House: House Conferees: Reaser, Cohen, Tata
03/13/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (25-Y 14-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes

Bill Details

SB701

Virginia Lottery; disclosure of identity of winners.

02/02/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
02/03/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (30-Y 9-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No

Bill Details

SB776

Probationer; requiring fines, costs, restitution for damages, etc., failure to pay.

02/04/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended (Voice Vote)
02/05/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (34-Y 6-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
No

Bill Details

SB777

Regional electric transmission entities; voting members, annual report.

03/13/2026 - Conference Report released
03/13/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (24-Y 15-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes
02/12/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)
02/13/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 16-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes

Bill Details

SB803

Virginia Fair Housing Law; regulations defining terms related to unlawful conduct.

03/03/2026 - House: Passed House with substitute (64-Y 34-N 0-A)
03/05/2026 - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (23-Y 16-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes
02/09/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
02/10/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 17-N 0-A)

Dave Suetterlein:
Yes

Bill Details

VPAP's unity score should not be interpreted as a partisan litmus test. For instance, Republicans who more often split from caucus does not necessarily mean they are less conservative than peers. It could mean they are more conservative. A nuanced reading of bills involved is needed to reach any conclusions.