Senate of Virginia · District 21
Angelia Graves
Where they sit
Every current senator, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
Angelia Graves's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
The scores
How these numbers work →Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Angelia Graves.
Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Angelia Graves.
Bills
The bills Angelia Graves sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Bills | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored | 27 |
| Passed both chambers | 18 |
| Became law | 18 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 |
Rank by bills passed: Rank 8 of 40 in the Senate (tied with 1 other) · 8 of 21 Democrats (tied with 1 other)
A bill's sponsor is its chief patron, as the General Assembly lists it; chief co-patrons and co-patrons aren't counted.
Bills that passed both chambers
| Bill | Result | Final action |
|---|---|---|
| SB 173 Weapons; possession prohibited in hospital that provides mental health or developmental services |
Became law | May 14, 2026 |
| SB 197 Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund; loan and grant program, deferment of interest accrual |
Became law | April 22, 2026 |
| SB 181 Real property tax; partial exemption for repurposing underutilized structures for residential use |
Became law | April 22, 2026 |
| SB 84 Photo speed monitoring devices, etc.; placement and operation, civil penalty, report |
Became law | April 13, 2026 |
| SB 522 Forest Sustainability Fund; Office of Working Lands Preservation to manage |
Became law | April 13, 2026 |
| SB 276 State correctional facilities; visitation policies, annual report |
Became law | April 13, 2026 |
| SB 196 Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program; permissible use of scholarship funds |
Became law | April 13, 2026 |
| SB 191 Railroad safety; minimum train crew used in movement of freight |
Became law | April 13, 2026 |
| SB 190 Certified student support agencies; DOE to assess impact of developing program for students |
Became law | April 13, 2026 |
| SB 183 Restaurants; identifying markers on delivery/carry out food due to consumer-identified food allergy |
Became law | April 13, 2026 |
| SB 384 Artificial intelligence; framework for person/entity acting as an independent verification org |
Became law | April 8, 2026 |
| SB 189 Consumer debt collection proceedings; signing of pleadings, motions, and other papers |
Became law | April 8, 2026 |
| SB 184 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; shipping goods without certain information |
Became law | April 8, 2026 |
| SB 180 Fines and costs; period of limitations on collection, responsibility for collections |
Became law | April 8, 2026 |
| SB 806 Norfolk, City of; amending charter, conformity with zoning ordinance |
Became law | April 6, 2026 |
| SB 722 Motion picture theaters; definitions, establishes requirements for open captioning |
Became law | April 6, 2026 |
| SB 186 Misbranded food; manufactured-protein food products, civil penalty |
Became law | April 6, 2026 |
| SB 194 Electronic death reg. system; requiring certain applicants for licensure to complete training |
Became law | March 31, 2026 |
Budget projects
Virginia's budget is changed item by item through amendments that each name the legislator who proposed them, but these pages don't count budget amendments yet.
Contested votes where they split
21 against the Senate Majority Leader; 12 against most of their party.
Every roll call
How Angelia Graves voted on each of the 1,609 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Senate Majority Leader | Yeas–nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.
Contact, committees and caucuses
Contact
- Official page
- apps.senate.virginia.gov
- senatorwilliamsgraves@senate.virginia.gov
- Capitol office
- Room 507, General Assembly Building P.O. Box 396, Richmond, VA 23218
804-698-7521 - District office
- P.O. Box 41359, Norfolk, VA 23502
757-524-4941
Committees
- Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- General Laws and Technology
- Local Government
- Privileges and Elections
- Rehabilitation and Social Services
Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the Virginia General Assembly, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Source: the Virginia General Assembly's floor vote records, Jan. 14, 2026 to June 29, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections