Margaret Ransone | |
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| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 99th district | |
| Assumed office January 11, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Albert C. Pollard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 24, 1973 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Christopher Todd Ransone |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Kinsale, Virginia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Randolph–Macon College |
| Occupation | Sales management |
| Committees | Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Health, Welfare and Institutions Privileges and Elections[update] |
| Website | www.margaretransone.com |
Margaret Bevans Ransone (born April 24, 1973) is an American politician. A Republican, she was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in 2011. She currently represents[update] the 99th district, made up of the Northern Neck counties of King George, Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond and Westmoreland, and part of Caroline County.[1][2]
Ransone was born in Richmond, Virginia and raised in Westmoreland County. She received a B.A. degree from Randolph-Macon College in 2002. She currently works for a family-owned oyster business.[update][1][2]
The 99th district incumbent, Democrat Albert C. Pollard, retired for the second time in 2011. Ransone won a three-way primary for the Republican nomination with 61.25% of the vote.[3] She then defeated Democratic candidate Nicholas C. "Nick" Smith 14330–6364.[4]
In 2022, Ransone was promoted to chair of the Privileges and Elections Committee.[5]
She is married to Christopher Todd Ransone. They have two children, Ann and Christopher.[1][2]