Virginia House of Delegates · District 17

Garrett McGuire

Democratic

Where they sit

Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.

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McGuire
← Most liberalThe aisleMost conservative →
Votes with DemocratsCrosses party linesVotes with Republicans

Garrett McGuire'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

Virginia House of Delegates43rdpercentile
More liberal than 57% of the Virginia House of Delegates.
Most liberalMost conservative
43rd most liberal of 99
Votes with the Speaker
98%
Democrats Republicans 0%100%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Garrett McGuire.

On 966 contested votes where both voted99% on all 1,556 votes where both voted
Votes with own party
99%
Democrats Republicans 65%100%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Garrett McGuire.

On 851 party-line votesPartisan rank: 4 of 99 in the House (tied with 55 others)3 House members vote with their party more often

Bills

The bills Garrett McGuire sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.

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Bills: Garrett McGuire
Bills
Sponsored9
Passed both chambers6
Became law6
Vetoed by the Governor0

Rank by bills passed: Rank 47 of 99 in the House (tied with 3 others) · 45 of 63 Democrats (tied with 2 others)

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

Bills that passed both chambers: Garrett McGuire
BillResultFinal action
HB 1525
Firearms, certain; definitions, possession, transportation, or purchase by certain persons, penalty
Became law April 22, 2026
HB 1524
Assault firearms; carrying in public areas prohibited, exceptions, penalty
Became law April 22, 2026
HB 1523
Certified violence prevention professional; clarifies definition, requirements for certification
Became law April 13, 2026
HB 1529
Tax Commissioner; information sharing, eligibility for medical assistance
Became law April 8, 2026
HB 1528
General Assembly; special election to fill certain vacancies, deadline for parties to nominate
Became law April 8, 2026
HB 1522
Nursing homes and assisted living facilities; licensure, automated external defibrillators
Became law April 6, 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

15 against the Speaker; 15 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: Garrett McGuire
DateBill and motion Their voteSpeakerMost of their party
March 14, 2026 SB 661: Va. Small Business Economic Dev. Act; established, regulation and taxation of skill game machines
Conference Committee Report
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
March 14, 2026 SB 661: Va. Small Business Economic Dev. Act; established, regulation and taxation of skill game machines
Conference Committee Report
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
March 14, 2026 HB 1272: Electronic gaming devices; regulation, penalties, sunset
Conference Committee Report
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
March 14, 2026 SB 388: Affordable housing; religious organizations and other nonprofit tax-exempt properties
Conference Committee Report
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
March 14, 2026 HB 1272: Electronic gaming devices; regulation, penalties, sunset
Conference Committee Report
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
March 14, 2026 HB 1279: Affordable housing; religious organizations and other nonprofit tax-exempt properties
Conference Committee Report
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
March 10, 2026 SB 108: School boards; student cell phone and smart device possession and use policies, prohibition
Passage
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
March 4, 2026 SB 540: Undue influence; presumptions in actions contesting validity of a trust or trust instrument
Passage
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
March 3, 2026 SB 595: Mechanics and storage liens; vehicle data
Passage
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
March 3, 2026 SB 256: Appliance minimum energy and water conservation standards; requirement of manufacturers
Passage
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
Feb. 17, 2026 HB 161: Virginia Lottery; internet gaming authorized, definitions, penalties, effective clause
Passage
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
Feb. 17, 2026 HB 686: Open school enrollment policies; guidance on best practices available to school boards
Passage
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
Feb. 16, 2026 HB 797: Artificial intelligence; framework for person/entity acting as an independent verification org
Passage
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
Feb. 5, 2026 HB 1279: Affordable housing; religious organizations and other nonprofit tax-exempt properties
Passage
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)
Jan. 28, 2026 HB 301: Adult adoptees; access to vital records
Passage
Nay Yea (split) Yea (split)

Every roll call

How Garrett McGuire voted on each of the 1,569 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: Garrett McGuire
DateVoteTheir vote Most of their partySpeakerYeas–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
house.vga.virginia.gov
Email
delgmcguire@house.virginia.gov
Capitol office
Room 1018, General Assembly Building 201 N. 9th St., Richmond, VA 23219
804-698-1017
District office
P.O. Box 4143, Alexandria, VA 22303
804-698-1017

Committees

  • Communications, Technology and Innovation
  • Counties, Cities and Towns
  • Health and Human 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