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Karrie Delaney

Karrie Delaney

Dem

State Assembly · House District 9

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Biography

Karrie Kristine Delaney is a Democratic member of the Virginia House of Delegates representing District 9 in western Fairfax County, encompassing areas like Bull Run, Centreville, Chantilly, and Greenbriar. First elected in 2017 to the then-67th District by defeating Republican incumbent Jim LeMunyon , she has served continuously since 2018, chairing the Transportation Committee and serving as Minority Whip since 2022. Notable achievements include bipartisan legislation protecting abuse survivors and combating human trafficking, expanding healthcare access, capping insulin costs, and ending surprise medical billing. Previously a Republican on the West Melbourne, FL City Council , she is a communication consultant, mother, Catholic, and community leader involved in emergency preparedness, libraries, and youth commissions.

Education and Political Experience

Education: B.A. in Psychology from the University of South Florida .

Political Experience:
- Virginia House of Delegates, District 9 : Committees include Transportation , Courts of Justice, Health, Welfare and Institutions, and General Laws.
- Minority Whip, Virginia House of Delegates .
- Member, Fairfax County Democratic Committee and Sully Democratic Committee.
- Prior roles: West Melbourne City Council ; Fairfax County Library Board ; Fairfax County Citizen Corps Council ; Communications Director, Shared Hope International ; sexual assault counselor; group home worker for foster children.

Committees

3 assignments
Transportation chair
Courts of Justice member
General Laws member

At a glance

Office
State Assembly
District
House District 9
Born
December 5, 1978 (47 years old)
Mailing
Room 1112, General Assembly Building 201 N. 9th St., Richmond, VA 23219