Leadership: Conference Vice Chairman Political Highlights: Commonwealth Transportation Board, 1990-94; Va. Democratic Party chairman, 1993-95; Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, 1996; governor, 2002-06 Born: December 15, 1954; Indianapolis, Ind. Residence: Alexandria Religion: Presbyterian Family: Wife, Lisa Collis; three children Education: George Washington U., B.A. 1977; Harvard U., J.D. 1980 Elected: 2008 Committee Assignments: Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs (Financial Institutions & Consumer Protection; National Security & International Trade and Finance; Securities, Insurance & Investment - Ranking Member); Budget; Finance (Energy, Natural Resources & Infrastructure; Health Care; Taxation & IRS Oversight - Ranking Member); Rules & Administration; Select Intelligence Social Media:
Roll Call Vitals
House Seniority: 25th ranked Senate Democrat Twitter: 206,272 followers State Clout: Virginia is 6th on Roll Call's Clout Index, which measures influence in Congress by state
Election History
Margin of Victory (% pts.)
Senate Race
1996 Election Results
Candidate
John Warner (R) Mark Warner (D)
Votes
1,235,744 1,115,982
%
52.5% 47.4%
2008 Election Results
Candidate
Mark Warner (D) James Gilmore (R) G. Parker (IGREEN) William Redpath (LIBERT)
Votes
2,369,327 1,228,830 21,690 20,269
%
65.0% 33.7% 0.6% 0.6%
2014 Election Results
Candidate
Mark Warner (D) Ed Gillespie (R) Robert Sarvis (LIBERT)
