Who holds this state seat?
Margaret Franklin is the current sourced officeholder.
Open States lists Margaret Franklin for State House District 23 beginning Jan 19, 2026.
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Current state legislator · Open States CC0 record
Margaret Franklin
State RepresentativeState HouseDistrict 23Democratic
What this office actually does
State Legislator: powers, limits, and control
Represents a state legislative district and, with the legislature, makes state law, allocates state resources, and oversees state government.
COMMONLY CAN
Introduce, amend, debate, and vote on state legislation.
DOES NOT CONTROL ALONE
Make a state law or appropriate money alone.
Get in touch
Contact
Margaret Franklin · public office
Email officedelmfranklin@house.virginia.gov ↗Call office804-698-1023 ↗Government officeVisit website ↗
Office mailing address Room 816, General Assembly Building 201 N. 9th St., Richmond, VA 23219
For constituent services and government business—not campaign inquiries.
Open States roster ↗ · Source checked
Current role
State legislative record
- Name
- Margaret Franklin
- Office
- State Representative
- Chamber
- State House
- District
- 23
- Party
- Democratic Party
- Role began
- Jan 19, 2026
- Official email
- delmfranklin@house.virginia.gov
- Official phone
- 804-698-1023
- Capitol address
- Room 816, General Assembly Building 201 N. 9th St., Richmond, VA 23219
- Open Civic Data ID
ocd-person/71c20dff-ae7b-4799-bd80-7e0c03c402fc
How to read this page
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Sources & notes
Source & freshness
RosterOpen States People ↗
PortraitOpen States image ↗
LicenseCC0 1.0 roster ↗
Record checkedOct 18, 2026
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