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Robert Creigh Deeds (/ ˈkriː /; born January 4, 1958) is an American lawyer and politician serving as a member of the Senate of Virginia representing the 25th district since 2001. Previously, he was the Democratic nominee for Attorney General of Virginia in 2005 and Governor of Virginia in 2009.
Creigh is a progressive champion with a track record of delivering results on the issues that matter to us most—like fighting for gun violence reform, protecting abortion access, and fixing our broken mental healthcare system.
R. Creigh Deeds. Democrat, District 11 Legislation Sponsored. Chief Patron Chief Co-Patron Co-Patron. Committees. Commerce and Labor (Chair) Courts of Justice ... educated at Concord College (B.A., 1980); Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D., 1984); Attorney; married Siobhan Deeds; Presbyterian; member: Millboro Presbyterian Church; Millboro Presbyterian Church; Millboro Ruritan Club; Millboro AF&AM Masonic Lodge #28; Warren Stambaugh Award (1998); Leadership in Public Policy Award ...
Senator Creigh Deeds has dedicated his life to fighting for a Virginia that works for everybody. Raised in Bath County on his grandparent’s farm, Creigh attended Bath County High school before graduating from Concord College.
Nov 18, 2023 · A horrific attack on State Sen. Creigh Deeds by his mentally ill son set him on a quest to make Va. into a model for psychiatric care. Ten years, later, he reckons with what he’s accomplished.
Senator Creigh Deeds is a progressive champion with a track record of delivering results on the issues that matter to us most—like fighting for vital gun reform, protecting abortion access, and fixing our broken mental healthcare system.
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Nov 6, 2023 · Deeds has served in the General Assembly since 1992. He became a senator in 2001 representing District 25. He defeated Del. Sally Hudson in the Democratic primary for the new District 11. Hamilton ran to represent the 57th District in the House of Delegates in 2021, but lost to Hudson.
Nov 29, 2023 · The scars state Sen. Creigh Deeds carries — both physical and psychological — since that awful day 10 years ago have propelled him to overhaul the commonwealth’s imperfect mental health system. It’s a work in progress.
Nov 8, 2023 · Incumbent Democratic candidate Creigh Deeds defeated Republican nominee Phillip Hamilton to win Virginia’s District 11 State Senate seat. With 93 percent of votes reported, Deeds led with a 66 percent majority as of 11:36 p.m. Tuesday night.