Lee Ware

Lee Ware

Lee Ware has served in the House of Delegates since 1998.
Republican
Currently represents House of Delegates District 72
2025 Regular Session: January 8-February 22
Office phone: (804) 698-1072
Office email:
Staff:
David A. Bovenizer, IV, Legislative Assistant
Janet Straus, Administrative Assistant
Room: 707
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HJ551

Commending the Edwards family.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Passed

HJ594

Commending Manakin Episcopal Church.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Passed

HB1548

High school graduation; requires passing score on select questions from U.S. Naturalization, etc.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Killed

HB1557

Short-term rentals; registration; civil penalty.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Killed

HB1572

Cigars; TAX to collect data on number sold with sales price equal or greater than $1.50, report.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Killed

HB1586

Claims; Michael Haas; compensation for wrongful inclusion on sex offender registry.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Enacted

HB2605

Medical Conscience Protection Act; established.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Killed

HB2606

Special education due process hearings; dismissal of certain vexatious and repetitive complaints.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Enacted

HB2607

Campaign finance; prohibited contributions to candidates, includes Phase I and Phase II Utilities.
Chief Patron: Lee Ware
Status: Killed

Floor Vote Participation 99%
Close Votes 464
Abstentions 0
Present but Not Voting 13
Changed Votes 0
Voting Unity
Republican Caucus 88%

Political Party: Republican
(49% of legislators are Republican)

Race: Caucasian
(70% of legislators are Caucasian)

Gender: Male
(65% of legislators are male)

Age: 72
(19% of legislators are Over 65)

Length of Service: Member since 2024; 27 years of service
(10% of legislators have served for more than 20 years)

Margin of Victory: Won by 10% or More
(59% of legislators had this margin of victory in their last General Assembly election)

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

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

Education Level: Bachelors Degree
(34% of legislators have similar education)

Undergrad Public / Private: Private University; Wheaton College
(39% of legislators have a similar undergraduate education)

Attorney: No
(73% of legislators are not attorneys)

Military: Non-Military
(84% of legislators have a similar military background)

Occupation: Educators / Parochial School Administrator, Benedictine High School
(8% of legislators have a similar occupation)

Stocks/Investments: Between $100,001 and $500,000
(21% of legislators have similar value of stocks/investments)

Real Estate: No property other than primary residence
(47% of legislators have similar real estate holdings)