Senator, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, District 25, 2024-present

Member, Chesapeake Bay Commission, Commonwealth of Virginia

Member, Rappahannock River Basin Commission, Commonwealth of Virginia

Member, State Water Commission, Commonwealth of Virginia

Senator, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, District 28, 2008-2024

Candidate, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, District 25, 2023

Member, Advisory Council on Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics

Member, Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee

Member, Chesapeake Bay Commission

Member, Commission on Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program

Member, Finance and Appropriations Committee

Member, Freedom of Information Advisory Council

Member, Joint Rules Committee

Member, Judiciary Committee

Member, Land Conservation Foundation Board of Trustees

Member, MEI Project Approval Commission

Member, Rappahannock River Basin Commission

Member, Rules Committee

Member, State Water Commission

Member, Subcommittee on Economic Development and Natural Resources

Member, Subcommittee on Education

Former Member, Advisory Commission on Public Private Partnership, Virginia State Senate

Former Chairman, Advisory Council on the Freedom of Information Act, Virginia State Senate

Former Chair, Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate

Former Member, Commerce and Labor Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate

Former Member, Commission on State Water, Commonwealth of Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Commission on Unemployment Compensation, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Committee on District Courts, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate

Former Member, Courts of Justice Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate

Former Member, Finance Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate

Former Member, General Laws and Technology Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate

Former Chair, General Laws and Technology Subcommittee #2, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate

Former Member, Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Rules Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Criminal Law, Commonwealth of Virginia State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Economic Development and Natural Resources, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Education, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Health and Human Resources, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate

Attorney, Richard H. Stuart, Professional Corporation, 2007-present

Attorney, Westmoreland County School Board, 2006-2012

Assistant Commonwealth Attorney/Commonwealth Attorney, Westmoreland County, 2004-2007

Served, United States Marine Corps, 1984-1992

Trustee, Westmoreland County Volunteer Fire Department, 1999-present

Member, Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, present

Member, Bank of Lancaster, Westmoreland Advisory Board, present

Member, National Conference of State Legislators Committees, present

Member, Northern Neck Land Conservancy, present

Member, Saint James Episcopal Church, present

Member, Southern Legislative Conference Committee, present

Member, Virginia Bar Association, present

Former Member, Bay Trust Company

Former Member, Board of Directors, George Washington National Memorial Foundation

Former Member, Board of Directors, Riverside Tappahannock Hospital

Board Chair, Woodland Academy, 2002-2007

Awards:

2010 Virginia Sheriffs' Association Legislator of the Year;
2011 Chesapeake Bay Foundation Legislator of the Year
2013 ACU Conservative Award;
2013 Virginia Chamber Advocate in Legal Reform;
2013 Virginia League of Conservation Voters Legislative Leadership Award (SB1291);
2014 Virginia Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics Child Advocate Award