Louise Lucas

Louise Lucas

Louise Lucas has served in the State Senate since 1992.
Democrat
Currently represents State Senate District 18
Contact information for 2026 Regular Session (January 14-March 14)
Office phone: (804) 698-7518
Office email:
Staff:
Temeshia Brimm, Chief of Staff; John Brimm, Legislative Assistant of IT, Nyla Richardson, Legislative Assistant
Room: 1404
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SB404

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Manufacturing Grant Fund; established.
Chief Patron: Louise Lucas
Status: Passed

SB405

Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority; administration of nursing scholarships.
Chief Patron: Louise Lucas
Status: Passed

SB606

Six-Year Capital Outlay Plan Advisory Committee; agencies shall provide assist. to Comm. on request.
Chief Patron: Louise Lucas
Status: In House

SB607

Sales and use tax; additional local tax to support schools, referendum.
Chief Patron: Louise Lucas
Status: Killed

SB609

Close Floor Vote

Virginia Lottery and Gaming Authority; established, definitions, prohibited acts, etc.
Chief Patron: Louise Lucas
Status: In Conference

SB610

Revenue reserves and budgetary amendments; withdrawal from Revenue Stabilization Fund.
Chief Patron: Louise Lucas
Status: Killed

SB662

Taxation & revenues; extends sunsets for standard deduction and refundable earned income tax
Chief Patron: Louise Lucas
Status: Killed

SB664

Internal Revenue Code and state taxation; conformity of tax laws of the Commonwealth.
Chief Patron: Louise Lucas
Status: Killed

SB769

Close Floor Vote

Constitutional amendment; gen. approp. act, reapportionment, redistricting congressional districts.
Chief Patron: Louise Lucas
Status: In House

SB813

Sickle Cell Coordinated Access Network; established.
Chief Patron: Louise Lucas
Status: Passed

SB826

Marijuana; creates framework for retail sales.
Chief Patron: Louise Lucas
Status: Consolidated

SB835

Solid Rocket Motor Manufacturing Grant Fund, established.
Chief Patron: Louise Lucas
Status: Passed

SB836

Transformer Manufacturing Expansion Grant Fund; established.
Chief Patron: Louise Lucas
Status: Passed

Floor Vote Participation 94%
Close Votes 626
Abstentions 0
Present but Not Voting 65
Changed Votes 0
Voting Unity
Democratic Caucus 95%

Political Party: Democrat
(61% of legislators are Democrat)

Race: African-American
(24% of legislators are African-American)

Gender: Female
(41% of legislators are Female)

Age: 81
(15% of legislators are Over 65)

Length of Service: Member since 2024; 34 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: Virginia
(50% of legislators were born outside of Virginia)

Region: District Office Area Code 757
(19% of legislators represent this region)

Education Level: Master's Degree
(28% of legislators have similar education)

Undergrad Public / Private: State University
(56% 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 / Group Home for Mentally Challenged, Lucas Lodge LLC
(27% 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: Owns property that generates rental income or used for business
(35% of legislators have similar real estate holdings)