Lee Ware

Lee Ware

Lee Ware has served in the House of Delegates since 1998.
Republican
Currently represents House of Delegates District 72
Contact information for 2026 Regular Session (January 14-March 14)
Office phone: (804) 698-1072
Office email:
Staff:
Legislative Assistant: David A. Bovenizer, IV, Counsel and Consigliere; Administrative Assistant: Janet Straus
Room: 707
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HB8

General Assembly; intergovernmental affairs.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Killed

HR21

Commending First Baptist Church of Midlothian.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Passed

HB59

Reapportionment; reallocation of populations, population data, civil commitment facilities.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Passed

HR107

Commending Mt. Gazerine Baptist Church.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Passed

HB114

Electric utility infrastructure; Dept of Energy and SCC to conduct an analysis, report.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: In Senate

HR191

Celebrating the life of Dennis P. Gallagher.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Passed

HB1303

Nonresident concealed handgun permits; VSP to issue within 90 days of receipt of application.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Killed

HB1304

Individuals receiving services in a hospital, training center, etc.; right to send and receive mail.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Passed

HB1329

Local correctional facilities; reimbursements for housing convicted state felons.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Killed

Floor Vote Participation 98%
Close Votes 523
Abstentions 0
Present but Not Voting 23
Changed Votes 0
Voting Unity
Republican Caucus 95%

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

Race: Caucasian
(66% of legislators are Caucasian)

Gender: Male
(59% of legislators are Male)

Age: 73
(15% of legislators are Over 65)

Length of Service: Member since 2024; 28 years of service
(7% of legislators have served for more than 20 years)

Margin of Victory: Won by 10% or More
(68% of legislators had this margin of victory in their last General Assembly election)

Birth State: Massachusetts
(50% of legislators were born outside of Virginia)

Region: District Office Area Code 804
(17% of legislators represent this region)

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

Undergrad Public / Private: Private University; Wheaton College
(36% 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: Educators / Parochial School Administrator, Benedictine High School
(9% of legislators have a similar occupation)

Stocks/Investments: Between $100,001 and $500,000
(22% of legislators have similar value of stocks/investments)

Real Estate: No property other than primary residence
(48% of legislators have similar real estate holdings)