Delores Oates

Delores Oates has served in the House of Delegates since 2024.
Republican

Currently represents House of Delegates District 31

Voting Unity: Republican Caucus

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

With Caucus

95%

Other

HB4

Affordable housing; preservation, definitions, civil penalty.

01/30/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/02/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (65-Y 34-N 0-A)

Delores Oates:
Yes

Bill Details

HB29

Budget Bill.

02/09/2026 - House: Read second time
02/09/2026 - House: Uncontested Appropriations Committee Amendments agreed to (90-Y 7-N 0-A)

Delores Oates:
No

Bill Details

HB149

Probation; decreasing probation period.

02/02/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
02/03/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (87-Y 11-N 0-A)

Delores Oates:
No

Bill Details

HB343

Helmets; wearing whenever riding/carried on skateboard or scooter or nonmotorized scooter.

01/27/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
01/28/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (75-Y 22-N 0-A)

Delores Oates:
Yes

Bill Details

HB468

Students with disabilities; development of a model transition IEP, access by students, report.

02/09/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/10/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (87-Y 10-N 0-A)

Delores Oates:
No

Bill Details

HB594

Affordable housing developments, certain; expedited approval.

01/28/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
01/29/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (89-Y 10-N 0-A)

Delores Oates:
No

Bill Details

HB855

Medicaid; estate recoveries.

02/06/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/09/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (87-Y 11-N 0-A)

Delores Oates:
No

Bill Details

HB924

Public Instruction, Super. of; state program to support improvement of low-preforming schools.

02/09/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
02/10/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (88-Y 10-N 0-A)

Delores Oates:
No

Bill Details

HB1255

Net energy metering; standby charge, facility capacity.

02/10/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
02/11/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (86-Y 11-N 0-A)

Delores Oates:
No

Bill Details

HB1348

Campaign finance; large pre-election contributions report, election day reporting requirement.

02/02/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/03/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (80-Y 15-N 0-A)

Delores Oates:
No

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.