Frank Wagner

For the United States Supreme Court Reporter of Decisions, see Frank D. Wagner.

Frank Wagner

Member of the Virginia Senate from the 7th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 9, 2001
Preceded by	Edward L. Schrock
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 21st district
In office January 8, 1992 – January 9, 2001
Preceded by	Charles R. Hawkins
Succeeded by	John J. Welch
Personal details
Born	Frank W. Wagner ( 1955 -07-18) July 18, 1955 Ruislip, England, U.K.
Political party	Republican
Residence	Virginia Beach, Virginia
Alma mater	U.S. Naval Academy (B.S.)
Occupation	Shipyard owner
Religion	Methodist
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1973–1982

Frank W. Wagner (born July 18, 1955) is an American politician. A Republican, he served in the Virginia House of Delegates 1992–2001, and was elected to the Senate of Virginia in a special election on December 19, 2000. He currently represents the 7th district in Virginia Beach and Norfolk.^[1]^[2] He is a member of the Commerce and Labor, General Laws and Technology, Rehabilitation and Social Services, and Transportation committees.

Personal life

Wagner was born at a United States Air Force base in England. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1977, with a B.S. degree in Ocean Engineering. He served in the United States Navy 1973–82, then went into the boat building and repair business. He is currently the co-owner/vice president of Davis Boatworks.^[1]

Political career

His focus and expertise is on energy policy.

In August 2016, Wagner announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor in 2017.^[3]

Notes

1 2 Senate of Virginia bio
↑ "Commonwealth of Virginia; December 19, 2000 - Special Election". Retrieved 2009-01-27.
↑ Wilson, Patrick (August 29, 2016). "Sen. Frank Wagner from Virginia Beach announces run for GOP nomination for governor of Virginia". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved August 29, 2016.

References

"Senator Frank W. Wagner; Republican - District 7". Senate of Virginia. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
"Past member search; Frank Wagner". Virginia House of Delegates.
"Election Results". Virginia State Board of Elections.

External links

"Senator Frank Wagner (R-Virginia Beach)". Richmond Sunlight.
"Frank W Wagner". Virginia Public Access Project.
Project Vote Smart - Senator Frank Wagner (VA) profile
Follow the Money - Frank W Wagner
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Washington Post - Senate District 7 Race

Members of the Senate of Virginia

President of the Senate: Ralph Northam (D) President pro Tempore: Steve Newman (R) Republican Leader: Tommy Norment (R) Democratic Leader: Richard L. Saslaw (D)

vacant Mamie Locke (D) Tommy Norment (R) Ryan McDougle (R) Kenneth Cooper Alexander (D) Lynwood Lewis (D) Frank Wagner (R) Bill DeSteph (R) Donald McEachin (D) Glen Sturtevant (R) Amanda Chase (R) Siobhan Dunnavant (R) Dick Black (R) John Cosgrove (R) Frank Ruff (R) Rosalyn Dance (D) Bryce Reeves (R) Louise Lucas (D) David Suetterlein (R) Bill Stanley (R) John S. Edwards (D) Thomas Garrett, Jr. (R) Stephen Newman (R) Emmett Hanger (R) Creigh Deeds (D) Mark Obenshain (R) Jill Holtzman Vogel (R) Richard Stuart (R) Jeremy McPike (D) Adam Ebbin (D) Barbara Favola (D) Janet Howell (D) Jennifer Wexton (D) Chap Petersen (D) Richard L. Saslaw (D) Scott Surovell (D) David W. Marsden (D) Ben Chafin (R) George Barker (D) Bill Carrico (R)

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