Margaret Ransone

Margaret Ransone
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 99th district
Assumed office
January 11, 2012
Preceded by Albert C. Pollard
Personal details
Born ( 1973 -04-24) April 24, 1973
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Christopher Todd Ransone
Children Ann, Christopher
Residence Kinsale, Virginia
Alma mater Randolph-Macon College
Occupation Sales management
Committees Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Health, Welfare and Institutions
Privileges and Elections
Religion Methodist
Website www.margaretransone.com

Margaret Bevans Ransone (born April 24, 1973 in Richmond, Virginia) is an American politician. A Republican, she was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in 2011. She currently represents 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]

Early life, education, business career

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.[1][2]

She married Christopher Todd Ransone. They have two children, Ann and Christopher.[1][2]

Political career

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]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 "Virginia House of Delegates 2012; Delegate Margaret B. Ransone;". Virginia House of Delegates. Retrieved 2012-11-09.
  2. 1 2 3 "Margaret Ransone; Delegate". Retrieved 2012-11-09.
  3. ↑ "August 2011 Republican Primary Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2012-11-09.
  4. ↑ "November 2011 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2012-11-09.


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