Joe McNamara

Joe McNamara

Joe McNamara has served in the House of Delegates since 2018.
Republican
Currently represents House of Delegates District 40
Contact information for 2026 Regular Session (January 14-March 14)
Office phone: (804) 698-1040
Office email:
Staff:
Legislative Assistant: Ashley "Reagan" Forster; Administrative Assistant: Smokie Crews
Room: 813
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HJ5

Celebrating the life of Peter Lee Lustig.
Chief Patron: Joe McNamara
Status: Passed

HB9

Eastern Daylight Time; Commonwealth shall observe year-round upon enactment by Congress, etc.
Chief Patron: Joe McNamara
Status: In House

HB10

Real property tax; classification of land and improvements.
Chief Patron: Joe McNamara
Status: In House

HB11

Emergency custody orders; transportation to treatment center, etc.
Chief Patron: Joe McNamara
Status: In House

HB12

Income tax, state; standard deduction.
Chief Patron: Joe McNamara
Status: In House

HB13

RS and UT; food purchased for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products.
Chief Patron: Joe McNamara
Status: In House

HB33

Income tax, state; pass-through entities, sunset.
Chief Patron: Joe McNamara
Status: In House

HB68

Real property; effect on rate when assessment results in tax increase, consideration of inflation.
Chief Patron: Joe McNamara
Status: In House

HB228

Accountancy, Board of; licensing requirements, inactive and emeritus status.
Chief Patron: Joe McNamara
Status: In House

HB545

Motorcycle Driver Improvement Clinic Fund; created.
Chief Patron: Joe McNamara
Status: In House

HB546

Western Virginia Public Education Consortium; funding, duties.
Chief Patron: Joe McNamara
Status: In House

HB566

Tangible personal property tax relief; rate of taxation.
Chief Patron: Joe McNamara
Status: In House

HB609

Income tax, corporate; sourcing of sales, other than sales of tangible personal property.
Chief Patron: Joe McNamara
Status: In House

HB615

Electric utilities; renewable portfolio standard program, deficiency payments.
Chief Patron: Joe McNamara
Status: In House

HB617

Electric Utilities; virtual power plant pilot program, Phase I Utilities.
Chief Patron: Joe McNamara
Status: In House

Floor Vote Participation 99%
Close Votes 12
Abstentions 0
Present but Not Voting 1
Changed Votes 0
Voting Unity
Republican Caucus 76%

Political Party: Republican
(39% of legislators are Republican)

Race: Caucasian
(66% of legislators are Caucasian)

Gender: Male
(59% of legislators are Male)

Age: 62
(27% of legislators are 56-65)

Length of Service: Member since 2024; 8 years of service
(28% of legislators have served for 5-12 years)

Margin of Victory: Won by Less than 10%
(19% of legislators had this margin of victory in their last General Assembly election)

Birth State: Ohio
(49% of legislators were born outside of Virginia)

Region: District Office Area Code 540
(18% of legislators represent this region)

Education Level: Bachelors Degree
(32% of legislators have similar education)

Undergrad Public / Private: State University
(55% of legislators have a similar undergraduate education)

Attorney: No
(75% of legislators are not attorneys)

Military: Non-Military
(86% of legislators have a similar military background)

Occupation: Business People / Ice Cream Shop Owner, Salem Ice Cream Parlor
(27% of legislators have a similar occupation)

Stocks/Investments: Greater than $1,000,000
(0% of legislators have similar value of stocks/investments)

Real Estate: Owns property that generates rental income or used for business
(36% of legislators have similar real estate holdings)