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Emily Jordan

Virginia State Senator, District 17. Next on the ballot in 2027.

Virginia State Senator, District 17

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Bills became law
14
110 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
3.1%
Chamber median 0.5%
With party
90%
On votes splitting the parties
Next election
2027
Nov 2, 2027

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • General Laws and Technology
  • Privileges and Elections
  • Rehabilitation and Social Services

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 110 sponsored · 14 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 693 Motor vehicle insurance; unfair discrimination based on individual's consumer credit info., report.
Became law Apr 2026
SB 302 Peanuts; excise tax, sunset extended.
Became law Apr 2026
SB 401 Authorized septic system inspectors; scope of services and requirements for performance, etc.
Became law Apr 2026
SB 303 Suffolk, City of; amending charter, clarifying membership of city council.
Became law Apr 2026
SB 738 Hospitals; emergency department physicians.
Became law Apr 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Jordan sits in the Virginia State Senate

Jordan is closer to the center than 79% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianJordanMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Todd Pillion, Bill Stanley, Christie Craig

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:08 PM ET

With Jordan’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans90%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills50%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Virginia State Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Jordan’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

DateBillJordanRep. majorityDem. majorityResult
Jun 22, 2026HB 30: Budget Bill.NoNoYesPassed 23–16
Feb 22, 2025SB 936: Decreasing probation period; criteria for mandatory reduction, effective clause, report.YesYesYesPassed 36–3
Feb 22, 2025SB 1329: Carrying concealed weapons; secured storage of firearms in unattended vehicles, penalty.NoNoYesPassed 21–19
Feb 22, 2025SB 917: Collective bargaining by public employees; exclusive bargaining representatives.NoNoYesPassed 21–19
Feb 22, 2025HB 2550: Noise abatement monitoring systems; counties in Planning Districts 8 and 16 to place &…NoNoYesPassed 24–16

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

How we know Jordan

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET