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    Jennifer McClellan

    American politician in Virginia

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  1. Jennifer Leigh McClellan (born December 28, 1972) is an American politician and attorney who has served as the U.S. representative for Virginia's 4th congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party , she represented the 9th district in the Virginia State Senate from 2017 to 2023 and the 71st district in the Virginia House of ...

  2. Apr 6, 2021 · McClellan’s parents passed on to her a focus on rooting out the inequities baked into so many systems across Virginia. In the video, McClellan says “What struck me now – when Trayvon Martin, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd were murdered – I felt that same trauma [my parents] felt. And I realized I’m fighting the same fights that they ...

  3. Feb 22, 2023 · Her father, James McClellan Jr., was a professor at Virginia State University, a historically Black college. Her mother, Lois McClellan, worked as a counselor there. Both parents, raised in the segregated South in the Jim Crow era, became active in the civil rights movement.

  4. About. Jennifer McClellan entered the U.S. Congress in 2023 after winning a special election to replace the late Congressman A. Donald McEachin. A lifelong Virginia native, McClellan was born in Petersburg to parents who served the community: her father worked as a professor at Virginia State University and her mother worked as a counselor at VSU.

  5. Meet Jenn. Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan has dedicated her life to serving the people of Virginia and to ensuring that all Virginians have their voices heard in government. Congresswoman McClellan has served greater Richmond in the General Assembly for 17 years. She has earned a reputation as a strong legislative champion for Virginians ...

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  7. Feb 22, 2023 · “My parents lived in Arkansas, Kentucky and then Virginia between the 1950s and 1969 and were very active in the civil rights movement,” McClellan said in a campaign ad.

  8. Apr 7, 2021 · Especially her "baby," who is one of several candidates running for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in a June 8 primary. "I don't hear anything [negative]," the woman fondly called "Mama McClellan" said Tuesday afternoon at Ettrick Park, moments before a rally for her daughter, state Sen. Jennifer McClellan.

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