Full Name:
James E. Edmunds II
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Jennifer; 2 Children: Paul, Caroline
Birth Date:
07/21/1970
Birth Place:
South Boston, VA
Home City:
Halifax, VA
Religion:
Presbyterian
Attended, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
BS, Business Administration, Averett University, 1996
Delegate, Commonwealth of Virginia House, District 60, 2010-2024
Member/Vice Chair, Halifax County Board of Supervisors, 1999-2009
Former Member, Advisory Committee on the Roanoke River Basin, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Board of Trustees for the Southern Virginia Higher Education Center, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Commission on Tobacco Region Revitalization, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Communications, Technology and Innovation Committee, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Chair, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources #2, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Subcommittee on Health, Welfare and Institutions #2, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Subcommittee on Health, Welfare, and Institutions #1, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Subcommittee on Militia, Police and Public Safety #2, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Chair, Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Virginia Board of Forestry
Former Member, Virginia Delegation of the Roanoke River Bi-State Commission, Virginia State House of Delegates
Member, Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates, 2023-Present
Vice Chair, Communications, Technology and Innovation Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates, 2023-Present
Owner/Manager, Blue Ribbon Market, Halifax, present
Operator, Halifax County Fair, present
Owner/Manager, Non-Typical Outdoors, Halifax, present
Member, American Tree Farm System, present
Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), present
Life Member, National Wild Turkey Federation, present
Board Member, Southern Virginia Higher Education Center, present
Former Deacon/Elder, First Presbyterian Church
Former Volunteer, Good Samaritan Food and Clothing Bank
Founding Board Member, Halifax County Public Schools Education Foundation
Former Member, Halifax County Rotary Club
Former Volunteer, Hunters for the Hungry
Former Volunteer, Wounded Warriors of Afghanistan
Former Volunteer, Wounded Warriors of Iraq
Awards:
National Remington and Progressive Farmer, Farm Pond Management Award
Izaak Walton League, Conservationist of the Year
Halifax County Sportsman's Club, Conservationist of the Year
National Wild Turkey Federation, Conservationist of the Year, Wild Turkey Woodlands Award (2004), Hunting Heritage Landowner Program Award (2006)
Virginia League of Conservation Voters, Legislative Leadership Award (2013)