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Tommy Wright
Republican · Delegate

Tommy Wright

Represents District 50 in the House of Delegates.

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Votes with Republicans
99%
on 782 party-line votes · House Republicans median 93%
Cast a vote
91%
Yea or Nay on 2,080 of 2,289 roll calls · House median 99%
Their bills that became law
7 of 8
as a primary sponsor, this session · Republicans median 9
Roll calls on record
2,289
2026 Regular Regular Session
Votes and bills updated Oct 6, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 2026 Regular Regular Session.

How Tommy Wright votes

A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.

Where Tommy Wright sits in the House

Each dot is one member of the House, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Tommy Wright is circled.

Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party

6 of 782 party-line votes.

HB61 · Small SWaM Business Procurement Enhancement Program; established, report.
Yea
Read third time and passed House (64-Y 33-N 0-A) · 2026-02-17 · Passed 64–33 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB791 · Charitable gaming; conduct of athletic event drawings.
Nay
Read third time and defeated by House (29-Y 65-N 0-A) · 2026-02-05 · Failed 29–65 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB1377 · VMI; Bd. of Visitors to examine higher education at the Institute.
Yea
Read third time and passed House (71-Y 24-N 0-A) · 2026-02-05 · Passed 71–24 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB791 · Charitable gaming; conduct of athletic event drawings.
Nay
Read third time and defeated by House (38-Y 58-N 0-A) · 2026-02-04 · Failed 38–58 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB245 · Jurisdiction of district courts in felony cases; specialty dockets, Behavioral Health Docket Act.
Yea
Read third time and passed House (76-Y 19-N 0-A) · 2026-02-03 · Passed 76–19 · most Republicans voted the other way
HB334 · Additional local sales and use tax to support schools; referendum.
Yea
Read third time and passed House (70-Y 28-N 0-A) · 2026-01-27 · Passed 70–28 · most Republicans voted the other way
Closest votes they cast

Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.

HB1272 · Electronic gaming devices; regulation, penalties, sunset.
Nay
Conference report rejected by House (46-Y 47-N 1-A) · 2026-03-14 · Failed 46–47
HB1375 · Pesticides; manufacture, distribution, use, or sale of paraquat prohibited.
Nay
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 4-N) · 2026-02-04 · Passed 5–4
HB1049 · Menhaden reduction fishery; quota periods in Chesapeake Bay.
Nay
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (12-Y 10-N) · 2026-02-11 · Passed 12–10
HB161 · Virginia Lottery; internet gaming authorized, definitions, penalties, effective clause.
Nay
Read third time and defeated by House (46-Y 49-N 0-A) · 2026-02-17 · Failed 46–49
SB464 · Interest in agricultural land; amends definition of foreign adversaries.
Yea
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (13-Y 9-N) · 2026-02-25 · Passed 13–9
Democrats they vote with most

Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.

John McAuliffDemocrat · District 30 · 768 shared contested votes
10%
Sam RasoulDemocrat · District 38 · 852 shared contested votes
7%
Cia PriceDemocrat · District 85 · 855 shared contested votes
6%
Their session, month by month

Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (209 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.

2026-01: 117 roll calls, 28 without a Yea or Nay2026-02: 1257 roll calls, 35 without a Yea or Nay2026-03: 777 roll calls, 91 without a Yea or Nay2026-04: 138 roll calls, 55 without a Yea or NayJan 2026Apr 2026
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Their bills, from filing to law

Bills Tommy Wright was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.

Introduced8
Out of committee7
Passed one chamber7
Passed both chambers7
Became law7
Never left committee1

For comparison, the median Republican member of the House has 9 bills that became law this session.

Commending St. Johns Lodge No. 144 of the Ancient Free and Accepted Masons.
Became lawBill text as passed House (HR245ER) · 2026-04-20
Commending Clarksville Furniture and Flooring.
Became lawBill text as passed House and Senate (HJ164ER) · 2026-04-09
Celebrating the life of Virginia Estelle Phillips Bell.
Became lawBill text as passed House and Senate (HJ101ER) · 2026-04-09
St Emergency Med. Services Advisory Bd.; membership, regional emergency medical services councils.
State Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board; membership; regional emergency medical services councils. Reduces the composition of the State Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board from 28 members to 24 members to account for four fewer representatives from regional emergency medical services councils.
Became lawActs of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0281) · 2026-04-06
Commending Hampden-Sydney College.
Became lawBill text as passed House and Senate (HJ13ER) · 2026-04-01
Commending New Grove Baptist Church.
Became lawBill text as passed House and Senate (HJ12ER) · 2026-04-01
Commending the Halifax South Boston Dixie Darlings softball team.
Became lawBill text as passed House and Senate (HJ11ER) · 2026-04-01
State parks; access for veterans; free entry and discounted services.
State parks; access for veterans; free entry and discounted services. Requires the Department of Conservation and Recreation to establish a Veteran's Passport that entitles the bearer to (i) enter state parks in the Commonwealth without the payment of a parking or admission fee and (ii)…
Not out of committeeLeft in Committee Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural Resources · 2026-02-18

Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.

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SB24 · 2026-04-22
Discovery materials or evidence; accused may request to copy or photograph any materials. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (87-Y 8-N 0-A))
Passed · 87-8
Absent
HB969 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Gun Violence Prevention Center; work group to develop policy, etc., to establish. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 35-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-35
Nay
HB61 · 2026-04-22
Small SWaM Business Procurement Enhancement Program; established, report. (Governor's amendment nos. 1 – 3 agreed to (64-Y 36-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-36
Nay
HB484 · 2026-04-22
Health insurance; ethics and fairness in carrier business practices, downcoded claims. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (99-Y 1-N 0-A))
Passed · 99-1
Yea
HB1393 · 2026-04-22
Electric utilities; pilot program for energy assistance and weatherization for certain individuals. (Governor's amendment nos. 7, 9, and 10 agreed to (70-Y 29-N 0-A))
Passed · 70-29
Nay
HB1525 · 2026-04-22
Firearms, certain; definitions, possession, transportation, or purchase by certain persons, penalty. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (63-Y 36-N 0-A))
Passed · 63-36
Nay
HB320 · 2026-04-22
Live streaming while driving; prohibited, penalty. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (90-Y 10-N 0-A))
Passed · 90-10
Nay
SB225 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Clean Energy Innovation Bank; created, report, membership. (Governor's amendments nos. 4-8 agreed to (64-Y 33-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-33
Absent
HB630 · 2026-04-22
Elections; ranked choice voting, locally elected offices, report. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (65-Y 35-N 0-A))
Passed · 65-35
Nay
HB892 · 2026-04-22
Electric utilities; integrated resource plans; SCC to investigate electric load forecasts. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (63-Y 33-N 0-A))
Passed · 63-33
Nay
HB773 · 2026-04-22
Elections; absentee voting, cure process, delayed effective date. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (63-Y 36-N 0-A))
Passed · 63-36
Nay
HB640 · 2026-04-22
Elections; challenges to a voter or voter's registration, filing of petition, notice of appeal. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 36-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-36
Nay
SB803 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Fair Housing Law; regulations defining terms related to unlawful conduct. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 34-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-34
Absent
HB1377 · 2026-04-22
VMI; Bd. of Visitors to examine higher education at the Institute. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (69-Y 31-N 0-A))
Passed · 69-31
Nay
SB783 · 2026-04-22
Law-enforcement agencies; agreements with federal authority for immigration enforcement. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (63-Y 34-N 0-A))
Passed · 63-34
Absent
SB620 · 2026-04-22
Va. ABC Authority; permitting of retail tobacco product retailers, etc. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (94-Y 4-N 0-A))
Passed · 94-4
Absent
HB834 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; fire or casualty damage, termination by landlord. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (66-Y 33-N 0-A))
Passed · 66-33
Nay
HB308 · 2026-04-22
Va. ABC Authority; permitting of retail tobacco product retailers, etc. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (99-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 99-0
Yea
HB238 · 2026-04-22
Minimum wage and overtime wages; payment, of wages, misclassification of workers, civil actions. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 36-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-36
Nay
HB711 · 2026-04-22
Solar facilities; local regulation, permits, special exceptions. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 35-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-35
Nay
HB1043 · 2026-04-22
Affordable and Special Needs Housing program, etc.; applicant notification of awards and denials. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (99-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 99-0
Yea
HB1457 · 2026-04-22
Vehicle weight limits; violations, owner or lessee of commercial motor vehicle hauling coal. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (98-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 98-0
Yea
HB2 · 2026-04-22
Electric utilities; energy efficiency upgrades, report. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 35-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-35
Nay
SB543 · 2026-04-22
Marijuana and hemp products; enforcement. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (65-Y 33-N 0-A))
Passed · 65-33
Absent
HB460 · 2026-04-22
Small Business & Supplier Diversity, Dept. of; powers & duties, employment services organizations. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (88-Y 9-N 0-A))
Passed · 88-9
Nay
SB230 · 2026-04-22
Police and court records; expungement of records, delayed effective date. (Governor's amendments nos. 1 and 3 agreed to (72-Y 25-N 0-A))
Passed · 72-25
Absent
HB614 · 2026-04-22
History/soc.science SOL & Curriculum Framework; review of instruction on roles of all peoples. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 33-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-33
Nay
SB731 · 2026-04-22
Private companies providing public transportation services; employee protections. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 34-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-34
Absent
HB101 · 2026-04-22
Concealed handguns; alternate methods of submission of applications for permits. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (99-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 99-0
Yea
SB324 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Public Procurement Act; additional public works contract requirements. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 34-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-34
Absent
HB820 · 2026-04-22
Mixed-income housing; creating a two-year pilot program that provides loan origination, etc. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (88-Y 11-N 0-A))
Passed · 88-11
Nay
HB857 · 2026-04-22
Home/electronic incarceration program; court shall assign pregnant/postpartum persons to program. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (89-Y 11-N 0-A))
Passed · 89-11
Nay
SB256 · 2026-04-22
Appliance minimum energy and water conservation standards; requirement of manufacturers. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 34-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-34
Absent
HB1011 · 2026-04-22
Compost and other products containing organic soil amendments; waste disposal infrastructure, etc. (Governor's amendment nos. 1, 4, and 5 agreed to (66-Y 34-N 0-A))
Passed · 66-34
Nay
SB197 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund; loan and grant program, deferment of interest accrual. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (94-Y 1-N 0-A))
Passed · 94-1
Absent
SB285 · 2026-04-22
Urban Public-Private Partnership Redevelopment grant program; Board of HCD to review, etc. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (95-Y 2-N 0-A))
Passed · 95-2
Absent
SB223 · 2026-04-22
Distributed Energy Resources Task Force; created, membership, reports, sunset. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (65-Y 33-N 0-A))
Passed · 65-33
Absent
SB337 · 2026-04-22
Virginia National Guard; reports to General Assembly, state militias, etc. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 34-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-34
Absent
SB364 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Gun Violence Prevention Center; work group to develop policy, etc., to establish. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 34-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-34
Absent
HB318 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Parole Board; powers and duties, juvenile offenders, parole procedures and considerations. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (67-Y 33-N 0-A))
Passed · 67-33
Nay
SB518 · 2026-04-22
Public works contracts; prevailing wage rate, definitions, civil penalty. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 34-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-34
Absent
SB536 · 2026-04-22
Medical malpractice information disclosures; report. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (76-Y 21-N 0-A))
Passed · 76-21
Absent
SB347 · 2026-04-22
Solar facilities; local regulation, permits, special exceptions. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 34-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-34
Absent
SB72 · 2026-04-22
Electric utilities; energy efficiency upgrades, report. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (65-Y 33-N 0-A))
Passed · 65-33
Absent
HB379 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; application, notice, deposit, fee. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (65-Y 35-N 0-A))
Passed · 65-35
Nay
HB1046 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Public Procurement Act; additional public works contract requirements. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (65-Y 35-N 0-A))
Passed · 65-35
Nay
SB176 · 2026-04-22
Elections; ranked choice voting, locally elected offices, report. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (65-Y 33-N 0-A))
Passed · 65-33
Absent
HB234 · 2026-04-22
Elections; general provisions, electoral board members to wear identification, civil penalty. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 36-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-36
Nay
HB286 · 2026-04-22
Virginia National Guard; orders transmitted to and through Governor, annual reports. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 36-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-36
Nay
HB909 · 2026-04-22
Elections; certain conduct prohibited at polling places applicable to locations for absentee voting. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 36-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-36
Nay
SB550 · 2026-04-22
Transportation network companies; publishing and disclosure requirements, delayed effective date. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (94-Y 0-N 0-A))
Passed · 94-0
Absent
HB1524 · 2026-04-22
Assault firearms; carrying in public areas prohibited, exceptions, penalty. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (59-Y 40-N 0-A))
Passed · 59-40
Nay
HB505 · 2026-04-22
Counties, cities, & towns; members of governing body, continuing personal interest in transactions. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (69-Y 31-N 0-A))
Passed · 69-31
Nay
HB281 · 2026-04-22
Va. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; defense to action for possession for nonpayment of rent (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (64-Y 36-N 0-A))
Passed · 64-36
Nay
HB312 · 2026-04-22
Motor vehicles; glass repair and replacement, emissions inspections, penalties, repeals. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (72-Y 28-N 0-A))
Passed · 72-28
Nay
SB126 · 2026-04-22
Primary election; when filings to be made, extension for incumbents failure to file. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (79-Y 19-N 0-A))
Passed · 79-19
Absent
HB627 · 2026-04-22
Covenants not to compete; includes health care professionals, civil penalty. (Governor's amendment no. 1 agreed to (96-Y 3-N 0-A))
Passed · 96-3
Nay
SB81 · 2026-04-22
Law-enforcement officers, state and local; enforcement of federal traffic infractions. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (66-Y 31-N 0-A))
Passed · 66-31
Absent
SB60 · 2026-04-22
Virginia Parole Board; powers and duties, juvenile offenders, parole procedures and considerations. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (66-Y 31-N 0-A))
Passed · 66-31
Absent
SB137 · 2026-04-22
Obstructing health care facility; penalties. (House concurred in Governor's recommendation (66-Y 32-N 0-A))
Passed · 66-32
Absent
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 2289 total roll-call votes this session).
Voting data provided by LegiScan, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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