W. Chad Green Sr. (born June 25, 1969) is an American Republican politician from Virginia.[1] He was elected unopposed to the Virginia House of Delegates in the 2023 Virginia House of Delegates election from the 69th district.[2] The 69th district represents parts of James City County, Gloucester County, York County, and the City of Newport News. Before serving in the Virginia House of Delegates, Green served on the York County Board of Supervisors for eight years. There, he served as Chairman of the Board for two years, and Vice Chairman for one.
Chad Green | |
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York County Board of Supervisors (2016–2024) | |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 69th district | |
Assumed office January 10, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Betsy Carr (redistricting) |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Education | University of Alabama (BA, BS) Samford University (JD) |
In the House of Delegates, Delegate Chad Green serves on the[3] House Committees on Education and Privileges and Elections. Green was the first Republican[4] member of the House of Delegates to pass two bills in the 2024 General Assembly Session.
In 2024, Green was one of five Republican delegates who voted with their Democratic colleagues in support of safeguarding same-sex marriage in Virginia.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Chad Green". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
- ^ Slaughter, Melany (August 30, 2023). "Chad Green running unopposed for 69th District HOD seat". Gazette Journal. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
- ^ "Virginia House of Delegates Member Listings". virginiageneralassembly.gov. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
- ^ "x.com". X (formerly Twitter). Retrieved June 10, 2024.
- ^ Atkinson, Bill (January 26, 2024). "Five Republicans join Democrats to block denial of same-sex marriage licenses". The Progress-Index. Gannett. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
Two of the four Republicans representing parts of the Tri-City area in the House of Delegates crossed the aisle Friday to join their Democratic colleagues in voting for a bill that would block marriage licenses from being denied to same-sex couples in the state. Dels. Carrie Coyner of Chesterfield County and Kim Taylor of Dinwiddie County were among five GOP legislators in the 54-40 vote to pass House Bill 174... Other Republicans joining with the Democrats on House Bill 174 were Robert Bloxom Jr. of Accomack County, Chad Green of York County, and David Owen of Goochland County.
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