People
Who is the Current Governor?
Glenn Youngkin (R)
When is the next statewide election in Virginia?
November, 2025
A ___ is a group of legislators assigned to hear bills on a certain topic. Ex: Rules, Transportation, Local Government
Committee
When was Jamestown settled?
1607
Who is our State Delegate?
What party controls the VA House of Delegates?
Bonus 100 points if you know who the Speaker is.
Democrats, Don Scott.
Patron
Who designed the Virginia Capital?
Thomas Jefferson
Name Virginia's two US Senators
Mark Warner (D) and Tim Kaine (D)
Who presides over the VA Senate?
The Lieutenant Governor, Winsome Earle-Sears
Both chambers must hear bills ___ times before they're voted on.
3
How many presidents were born in VA?
50 points bonus for each one named.
8,
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor, Woodrow Wilson
Who is our Congressman?
Gerry Connolly (D)
Most NOVA representatives are against the building of what in Tysons?
A casino
In even years session lasts ___ weeks. In odd years it last ___ weeks.
E:9
O:7
What is the Virginia state tree?
Dogwood
Who is the current Attorney General?
Who is Jason Miyares (R)
Name one of the current VA constitutional amendments being considered by the General Assembly.
1) Reproductive freedom
2) Voting rights guaranteed - everyone who meets qualifications can vote
3) Marriage equality amendment
How are VA constitutional amendments created?
1) Both houses vote on it
2) After next election both vote on it
3) Voters vote on it
Virginia is one of four states with what distinct title. It is legally insignificant but highlights founders desires to serve all people. The other states are Kentucky, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania.
Commonwealth