Sen. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker
Democratic Virginia Senate · District 39 · Virginia
-0.856Left–right score (within Senate)−1 = most liberal, +1 = most conservative in this chamber. Only compare with others in the same chamber.
#5 of 39Chamber rank, liberal→conservative#1 is the most liberal ranked member of this chamber.
99.5%Party unityHow often they vote the same way as most of their own party.
2393Roll calls (1 missed/absent)Recorded votes we have for this session; “missed” means they didn’t vote.
In office since 2026-02-18 · senatorbennett-parker@senate.virginia.gov · lis.virginia.gov/…/legp604.exe?221+mbr+H334 · lis.virginia.gov/…/legp604.exe?241+mbr+H334 · senate.virginia.gov/…/memberpage.php?id=S135 · virginiageneralassembly.gov/…/members.php?id=H0334 · Open States ID c3b0c2fc-c7bf-45f8-8ee3-50d5a57bad08
Capitol: Room 616, P.O. Box 396 General Assembly Building, 201 N. 9th St., Richmond, VA 23218 804-698-7539 · District: 107 SW St. #152, Alexandria, VA 22314 703-239-3155
Where they sit in the Virginia Senate
Each gray bar counts how many ranked members of the Virginia Senate have a score in that range, from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). The colored line is Elizabeth Bennett-Parker. Scores are relative to this chamber only.
Chamber, by party
Each tick is one ranked member, placed by their score (blue D, red R, purple I/other). The tall tick is Elizabeth Bennett-Parker.
Committees
- Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- Local Government
- Privileges and Elections
- Transportation
Recent votes (latest 60 of 2393 in the current session data)
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | HB 30 Adopt Governor's Recommendation R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 20–18 |
| 2026-06-29 | HB 30 Adopt Governor's Recommendation R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 28–10 |
| 2026-06-29 | HB 30 Adopt Governor's Recommendation R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 20–18 |
| 2026-06-29 | HB 30 Adopt Governor's Recommendation R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 31–7 |
| 2026-06-29 | HB 30 Adopt Governor's Recommendation R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 25–12 |
| 2026-06-29 | HB 30 Adopt Governor's Recommendation R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 38–0 |
| 2026-06-29 | HB 30 Adopt Governor's Recommendation R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 38–0 |
| 2026-06-29 | HB 30 Adopt Governor's Recommendation R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 26–12 |
| 2026-06-29 | HB 30 Adopt Governor's Recommendation R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 20–18 |
| 2026-06-29 | HB 30 Adopt Governor's Recommendation R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 36–2 |
| 2026-06-29 | HB 30 Adopt Governor's Recommendation R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 20–18 |
| 2026-06-29 | HB 30 Adopt Governor's Recommendation R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 38–0 |
| 2026-06-29 | HB 30 Adopt Governor's Recommendation R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 21–17 |
| 2026-06-29 | HB 30 Adopt Governor's Recommendation R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 19–17 |
| 2026-06-29 | HB 30 Adopt Governor's Recommendation R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 37–0 |
| 2026-06-22 | HB 30 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Budget Bill. | Yea | Pass 23–16 |
| 2026-04-23 | SR 2001 Agree to R 2026 Special Session I operating resolution. | Yea | Pass 36–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SR 2012 Suspend the Rules R Celebrating the life of the Honorable Marian Van Landingham. | Yea | Pass 37–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SR 2001 Suspend the Rules R 2026 Special Session I operating resolution. | Yea | Pass 36–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SR 2002 Suspend the Rules R Commending the John Handley High School boys' basketball team. | Yea | Pass 36–0 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 589 Accede Second Conference Committee R Trees; conservation and replacement during development process in certain localities, report. | Yea | Pass 22–17 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 364 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Virginia Gun Violence Prevention Center; work group to develop policy, etc., to establish. | Yea | Pass 21–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 59 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Photo speed monitoring devices; photo-monitoring systems for traffic signals, proof of violation. | Yea | Pass 26–12 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 1263 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Public employees; repeals existing prohibition on collective bargaining, etc. | Yea | Pass 20–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 1208 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Public education; early childhood care and education, child care access calculations, report. | Yea | Pass 39–0 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 351 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Courthouses; certain civil arrests prohibited, penalty. | Yea | Pass 21–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 549 Accede Second Conference Committee R Trees; conservation and replacement during development process in certain localities, report. | Yea | Pass 22–17 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 1005 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; rental payment methods, prohibited fees. | Yea | Pass 21–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 398 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program and Fund; filing of claims. | Yea | Pass 39–0 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 190 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Certified student support agencies; DOE to assess impact of developing program for students. | Yea | Pass 39–0 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 827 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Underground transmission lines; pilot program, clarifies qualifying projects, report. | Yea | Pass 28–11 |
| 2026-03-14 | HJ 316 Agree to R General Assembly; House Bill No. 30 to be carried over to a 2026 Special Session. | Yea | Pass 38–0 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 1377 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Virginia Military Institute; establishing a task force to examine higher education at the Institute. | Yea | Pass 21–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | HJ 317 Agree to R General Assembly; Governor to call special session, establishing a schedule for conduct of business. | Nay | Pass 28–9 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 661 Reconsider R Va. Small Business Economic Dev. Act; established, regulation and taxation of skill game machines. | Yea | Pass 38–0 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 145 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Fantasy contests; regulation and taxation, civil penalty, repeals Fantasy Contests Act. | Yea | Pass 26–13 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 153 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Data centers; site assessment, sound profile of the high energy use facility. | Yea | Pass 29–10 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 892 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Electric utilities; integrated resource plans; SCC to investigate electric load forecasts. | Yea | Pass 21–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 644 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Minimum wage and overtime wages; payment, misclassification of workers, civil actions. | Yea | Fail 16–21 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 429 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Electric utilities; definitions, integrated resource plans, report. | Yea | Pass 21–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 1263 Accede Second Conference Committee R Public employees; repeals existing prohibition on collective bargaining, etc. | Yea | Pass 21–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 140 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Federally Recognized Tribes, Commission on; purpose, powers, sunset extended. | Yea | Pass 39–0 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 764 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Defendant; deferred disposition in a criminal case, license suspension. | Yea | Pass 27–11 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 932 Adopt Conference Committee Report R General Assembly; recodification of Title 30, effective clause for certain enactments. | Yea | Pass 21–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 549 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Trees; conservation and replacement during development process in certain localities, report. | Yea | Pass 22–17 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 94 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Data centers; site assessment, sound profile of the high energy use facility. | Yea | Pass 29–10 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 643 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Firearms, certain; possession, transportation, or purchase by certain persons, penalty. | Yea | Pass 21–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 1441 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Law-enforcement agencies; agreements with federal authority for immigration enforcement. | Yea | Pass 21–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 496 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Certain data from water users; water use consumption for domestic, etc., purposes, data centers. | Yea | Pass 26–13 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 276 Adopt Conference Committee Report R State correctional facilities; visitation policies, annual report. | Yea | Pass 21–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 223 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Distributed Energy Resources Task Force; created, membership, reports, sunset. | Yea | Pass 22–17 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 496 S Senate requested second conference committee Handguns in unattended motor vehicle; definitions, penalty. | Yea | Pass 21–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 661 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Va. Small Business Economic Dev. Act; established, regulation and taxation of skill game machines. | Nay | Pass 23–15 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 285 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Distributed Energy Resources Task Force; created, membership, reports, sunset. | Yea | Pass 22–17 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 1046 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Virginia Public Procurement Act; additional public works contract requirements. | Yea | Pass 21–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 930 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Protection of employees; retaliatory action against employee prohibited. | Yea | Fail 17–22 |
| 2026-03-14 | HB 173 Adopt Conference Committee Report R State correctional facilities; visitation policies, annual report. | Yea | Pass 21–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 226 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Compost and other products containing organic soil amendments infrastructure; DEQ tax policy option. | Yea | Pass 22–17 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 337 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Virginia National Guard; reports to General Assembly, state militias, etc. | Yea | Pass 21–18 |
| 2026-03-14 | SB 543 Adopt Conference Committee Report R Marijuana and hemp products; enforcement. | Yea | Pass 22–17 |