3 hours ago · The FBI raided the Portsmouth, Virginia, office of Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore L. LouiseLucas, a Democratic leader in the state behind its redistricting victory, on Wednesday ... LouiseLucas, who rose from a childhood in the Jim Crow South to become one of the most powerful figures in Virginia politics, helped push through what could be one of the most extreme ... Sep 1, 2025 · As chair of the powerful Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee, in 2025 Lucas felled other Youngkin proposals, including private school vouchers and a Virginia Gaming Commission amendment. Apr 24, 2026 · Information about Sen. LouiseLucas (D-Portsmouth), including a list of her bills, her full voting record, contact information, donors, recent media coverage, and more. Aug 29, 2024 · Democrats’ success in the November elections and a reshuffling of political maps propelled Lucas into the chairmanship of the powerful Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee in January. Nov 12, 2025 · Lucas brags that her redistricting effort, if successful, could result in the Old Dominion state having a congressional delegation of 10 Democrats and one Republican, costing the GOP four seats... Apr 22, 2026 · After Texas's "win," Virginia lawmakers initially sought to redraw the state's map to gain three House seats; however, Democratic state Sen. LouiseLucas said, "Fuck that." (My words, not...
