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Senator Jennifer L. McClellan (D)

Senate District 9

Member Since: 2017

District: Charles City County (All), Henrico County (Part), Richmond City (Part), Hanover County (Part)

Congressional District: 1st, 4th, and 7th

Congressional District Residence: 4th

 

Capitol Office

Pocahontas Building

Room No: E512

Senate of Virginia

P.O. Box 396

Richmond, VA 23218

Phone Number: (804) 698-7509

Email: district09@senate.virginia.gov

 

District Office

P.O. Box 47

Richmond, VA 23218

Phone Number: (804) 698-7509

Email: district09@senate.virginia.gov

Personal Website: http://www.jennifermcclellan.com/

 


 

Biographical Information:

 

Birth Date and Place:

1972, Petersburg, Virginia

 

Education:

University of Richmond (B.A.)

University of Virginia (J.D.)

 

Occupation/Profession:

Assistant General Counsel, Verizon Communications

Virginia Delegate, 2006-2017

Associate, Hunton & Williams LLP, 1997-2002

 

Membership/Affiliation:

Association of Democratic Chairs, 2002-2010

Board of the Children’s Museum of Richmond

Board of the Chippenham/Johnston Willis Hospital

Board of the Moton Museum

Board of the Virginia League of Planned Parenthood

Board of the Virginia Premier Health Plans

Board of the YWCA of Richmond

Co-Chair, Capital Region Caucus

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

Democratic National Committee

Democratic Party of Virginia Steering and Central Committees

DNC’s Resolutions Committee, 2015-2017

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commission

Emancipation Proclamation and Freedom Monument Subcommittee Work Group #1 Virginians on the Monument

Emancipation Proclamation and Freedom Monument Subcommittee Work Group #2 Fundraising

Enslaved African Americans in Virginia, Task Force to Assist in Identification of the History of Formerly

Fan District Association

Fan Women’s Club

Fire and EMS Caucus

Former Vice Chair, VBA Pro Bono Task Force

Hunt-Kean Leadership Fellow

Junior League of Richmond

King in Virginia Subcommittee

League of Women’s Voters

Metropolitan Women’s Bar Association

Oliver Hill/Samuel Tucker Bar Association

Past Chair, Corporate Counsel Section

Past President, Young Lawyers Conference

President, Virginia Young Democrats, 1994-1997

Richmond Area Young Democrats, Founding President, 1997-2004

Richmond Bar Association

Richmond Crusade for Voters

Richmond NAACP

Rural Caucus

Southern Regional Education Board Legislative Advisory Council

Vice Chair, Virginia Legislative Black Caucus

Virginia Bar Association Board of Governors

Virginia Center on Aging Advisory Council

Virginia Indian Commemorative Commission

Virginia State Bar

Women’s Healthcare Caucus

 

Military Service:

None

 


 

Legislative Information:

 

Committees

Member

Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

Local Government

Transportation

 

Legislation

SB 100 New sentencing hearing; abolition of parole.

SB 101 Family life education; age-appropriate elements of effective programs.

SB 287 Statewide Trauma Registry; spinal cord injuries.

SB 288 Firearms; reporting when lost or stolen.

SB 289 Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council; public documents, redactions.

SB 290 Affordable dwelling unit ordinances; program to address housing needs.

SB 291 Motor Vehicles, Department of; electronic services.

SB 292 Abortion; funding in cases of rape or incest.

SB 293 Controlled substances and devices, certain; Board of Pharmacy may issue limited license to dispense.

SB 353 White Oak Technology Park; conveyance of property in Henrico County.

SB 354 Certificate of public need; establishing new ambulatory surgery center in Planning District 15.

SB 355 Richmond, City of; designates areas that constitute service territory for natural gas utility.

SB 356 Richmond, City of; amending charter, creates office of the inspector general.

SB 357 Death certificates; electronic filing required.

SB 358 Voter registration; notice and public access not required for certain voter registration events.

SB 359 Driver education courses; instructor qualifications.

SB 360 Firearms, etc.; permitted events.

SB 455 Opioid addiction; clinics for treatment.

SB 456 School personnel survey; Superintendent of Public Instruction to develop & make available annually.

SB 734 Custodial interrogations; length, recording.

SB 906 Master barber; creates occupational title, issuance of license.

SB 907 Health insurance; coverage for contraceptives.

SB 908 Electric vehicle charging stations; local and public operation.

SB 909 Virginia Fair Housing Law; unlawful discriminatory housing practices.

SB 910 Abortion; a pregnant person has a fundamental right to obtain.

SJ 38 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

SJ 42 Wolf Creek Cherokee Tribe of Virginia; extends state recognition within the Commonwealth.

SJ 145 Commending the Honorable James C. Dimitri.

SJ 146 Commending George H. Hettrick.

SJ 163 Celebrating the life of Corine Brown Bennett.

SJ 166 Commending Clarence M. Dunnaville, Jr.

SJ 167 Commending Guy Kinman.

SJ 185 Celebrating the life of the Reverend Eddie Lee Perry, Sr.

SJ 203 Celebrating the life of Grace Victoria Edmondson Harris.

SJ 204 Celebrating the life of James Henry Bowman.

SJ 205 Commending Juliette S. Hamilton.

SJ 206 Celebrating the life of Mattie Jefferson Shepperd Trower.

SJ 249 Celebrating the life of Neilson Jay November.

Top 10 Campaign Donors

Occupational Donors

Amount

McClellan for Delegate – Jennifer

$50,892

Dominion Energy

$38,174

McClellan, Jennifer

$32,835

Democratic Party of Virginia

$29,936

Allen Allen Allen & Allen

$28,750

Va Bankers Assn

$23,416

Va Trial Lawyers Assn

$22,500

Va Hospital & Healthcare Assn

$15,750

Va Dental Assn

$13,152

Morrill, Julie Barron

$12,750

 

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