Chris Runion

Chris Runion

Chris Runion has served in the House of Delegates since 2020.
Republican
Currently represents House of Delegates District 35
2025 Regular Session: January 8-February 22
Office phone: (804) 698-1035
Office email:
Staff:
Amy Hensley, Legislative Assistant
Janet Copeland, Administrative Assistant
Room: 811
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HR482

Commending the Warm Springs Valley Garden Club.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Passed

HJ486

Commending Caleb Gilbert.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Passed

HJ655

Commending WSVA.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Passed

HR679

Commending George Walton Weller.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Passed

HJ714

Commending the Virginia Poultry Federation.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Passed

HB1571

Funeral directors; requirement to report certain statistics removed.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Enacted

HB1603

Commonwealth Rail Fund; funds applied to Shortline Railway Preservation and Development Fund.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Enacted

HB1604

Certain school divisions; cost-savings agreements; requirements.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Killed

HB2246

Funerals; disagreements among next of kin.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Enacted

HB2247

Virginia Water Quality Improvement Fund; point source pollution grant agreements.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Killed

HB2248

Retail Sales and Use Tax; removes sunset for aircraft components.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Consolidated

HB2504

Emergency Vehicles & Housing for Emergency Services Volunteers Grant Programs; established, reports.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Killed

HB2505

Termination of parental rights; abused, etc., children or children without parental care, appeals.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Killed

HB2506

Income tax, state; energy-efficient homes tax credits.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Killed

HB2507

VA School for the Deaf & the Blind, Board of Visitors of the; authority to establish campus police.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Killed

Floor Vote Participation 99%
Close Votes 464
Abstentions 1
Present but Not Voting 8
Changed Votes 0
Voting Unity
Republican Caucus 93%

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

Race: Caucasian
(70% of legislators are Caucasian)

Gender: Male
(65% of legislators are male)

Age: 66
(19% of legislators are Over 65)

Length of Service: Member since 2024; 5 years of service
(29% of legislators have served for 5-12 years)

Margin of Victory: Uncontested
(24% of legislators had this margin of victory in their last General Assembly election)

Birth State: Virginia
(51% of legislators were born outside of Virginia)

Region: District Office Area Code 540
(18% of legislators represent this region)

Education Level: Master's Degree
(26% of legislators have similar education)

Undergrad Public / Private: State University
(53% 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: Other / Sign Business Owner, Eddie Edwards Signs Inc
(15% of legislators have a similar occupation)

Stocks/Investments: Between $500,001 and $999,999
(14% of legislators have similar value of stocks/investments)

Real Estate: Owns property that generates rental income or used for business
(37% of legislators have similar real estate holdings)