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| alma_mater = [[University of Virginia]],<br>University of Virginia<br>School of Law | | alma_mater = [[University of Virginia]] (B.A. with High Distinction, 1988); <br>University of Virginia<br>School of Law (J.D., 1995) | ||
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'''Robert B. "Rob" Bell III''' (b. April 23, 1967 | '''Robert B. "Rob" Bell III''' (b. April 23, 1967) has been a member of the [[Virginia General Assembly]] since 2002. He represents the [[Virginia House 58th district|58th district]], which includes part of [[Albemarle County]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Listings of the Virginia House of Delegate|url=https://virginiageneralassembly.gov/house/members/members.php?id=h0139|author=Bob Follek, Dick Kirkland, and Brian Hodges|work=|publisher=Commonwealth of Virginia|location=|publishdate=July 10, 2013|accessdate=December 31, 2018}}</ref><ref name="hodbio">[http://dela.state.va.us/dela/MemBios.nsf/b7374dd058c75daa85256c2a005293d6/9d9e27066d8282c3852570d2005e9e91?OpenDocument Virginia House of Delegates Bio]</ref> Prior to serving as a member of the General Assembly, Bell was a state prosecutor and the Chairman of the Albemarle County Republican Committee. | ||
Bell ran unopposed in 2003<ref name=sbe-oh-three>*[http://www.sbe.virginia.gov/ElectionResults/2003/nov/H_08_058.htm 2003 Election Results] Virginia State Board of Elections</ref>. | |||
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==Campaign history== | ==Campaign history== | ||
Bell announced on December 6, 2011 that he will seek the Republican nomination for Attorney General in the 2013 election. <ref>{{cite web|title=Albemarle lawmaker Rob Bell to formally announce attorney general run Tuesday|url=http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/3a62ddad7cb745d4a270d88b08b56f9c/VA--Bell-Attorney-General/|author=|work=|publisher=|location=|publishdate=December 5, 2011|accessdate=December 5, 2011}}</ref> He had raised over $600,000 in donations through the end of 2011. <ref>{{cite web|title=Candidates|url=http://www.vpap.org/candidates/profile/home/33167|author=|work=|publisher=Virginia Public Access Project|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=June 28, 2012}}</ref> However, he ended up not being his party's nominee that year. | Bell announced on December 6, 2011 that he will seek the Republican nomination for Attorney General in the 2013 election. <ref>{{cite web|title=Albemarle lawmaker Rob Bell to formally announce attorney general run Tuesday|url=http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/3a62ddad7cb745d4a270d88b08b56f9c/VA--Bell-Attorney-General/|author=|work=|publisher=|location=|publishdate=December 5, 2011|accessdate=December 5, 2011}}</ref> He had raised over $600,000 in donations through the end of 2011. <ref>{{cite web|title=Candidates|url=http://www.vpap.org/candidates/profile/home/33167|author=|work=|publisher=Virginia Public Access Project|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=June 28, 2012}}</ref> However, he ended up not being his party's nominee that year. | ||
On December 3, 2015, Bell announced that he would seek the Republican nomination for Attorney General in the 2017 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Republican Rob Bell vows to oust Herring as Va. attorney general|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/virginia-politics/republican-rob-bell-vows-to-oust-herring-as-va-attorney-general/2015/12/03/1c36e0ba-99f0-11e5-8917-653b65c809eb_story.html|author=Laura Vozzella|work=|publisher=Washington Post|location=|publishdate=December 3, 2015|accessdate=June 1, 2016}}</ref> However, Bell dropped out of the race in November 2016. <ref>{{cite web|title=Republican Candidate for Attorney General Drops Out|url=http://www.nbc29.com/story/33763840/republican-candidate-for-attorney-general-drops-out|author=Associated Press|work=|publisher=WVIR NBC29 News|location=|publishdate=November 21, 2016|accessdate=November 26, 2016}}</ref> | On December 3, 2015, Bell announced that he would seek the Republican nomination for Attorney General in the 2017 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Republican Rob Bell vows to oust Herring as Va. attorney general|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/virginia-politics/republican-rob-bell-vows-to-oust-herring-as-va-attorney-general/2015/12/03/1c36e0ba-99f0-11e5-8917-653b65c809eb_story.html|author=Laura Vozzella|work=|publisher=Washington Post|location=|publishdate=December 3, 2015|accessdate=June 1, 2016}}</ref> However, Bell dropped out of the race in November 2016. <ref>{{cite web|title=Republican Candidate for Attorney General Drops Out|url=http://www.nbc29.com/story/33763840/republican-candidate-for-attorney-general-drops-out|author=Associated Press|work=|publisher=WVIR NBC29 News|location=|publishdate=November 21, 2016|accessdate=November 26, 2016}}</ref> | ||
==District Description== | |||
[[File: District Map 58th District Map.png | District Map: 58th District Map]] | |||
*Counties of Albemarle (part), Fluvanna (part), Greene, and Rockingham (part) | |||
*House District: 58th | |||
*Congressional District: 5th and 6th | |||
*Congressional District Residence: 5th | |||
==Committee Assignments== | |||
*Committee Membership<ref>{{cite web|title=Listings of the Virginia House of Delegate|url=https://virginiageneralassembly.gov/house/members/members.php?id=h0139|author=Bob Follek, Dick Kirkland, and Brian Hodges|work=|publisher=Commonwealth of Virginia|location=|publishdate=July 10, 2013|accessdate=December 31, 2018}}</ref> | |||
**Chair: Courts of Justice | |||
**Health, Welfare and Institutions | |||
**Commerce and Labor | |||
**Select Committee on School Safety | |||
**Privileges and Elections | |||
*Subcommittee Membership<ref>{{cite web|title=Listings of the Virginia House of Delegate|url=https://virginiageneralassembly.gov/house/members/members.php?id=h0139|author=Bob Follek, Dick Kirkland, and Brian Hodges|work=|publisher=Commonwealth of Virginia|location=|publishdate=July 10, 2013|accessdate=December 31, 2018}}</ref> | |||
**Chair: Health, Welfare and Institutions - Subcommittee #2 | |||
**Courts of Justice - Subcommittee #1 | |||
**Commerce and Labor - Subcommittee #2 | |||
==Other Commission & Committee Appointments== | |||
*Crime Commission, Virginia State | |||
*Criminal Justice Diversion | |||
*Criminal Law Subcommittee | |||
*House Commerce and Labor | |||
*House Courts of Justice | |||
*House Health Welfare and Institutions | |||
*House Privileges and Elections | |||
*Mental Health Services in the Twenty-First Century, Joint Subcommittee to Study | |||
*Prevention and Response Protocol Subcommittee | |||
*Rappahannock River Basin Commission | |||
*School Safety, House Select Committee on | |||
*Sexual and Domestic Violence, Advisory Committee on | |||
*Student Behavior and Intervention Subcommittee | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 23:31, 31 December 2018
Robert B. Bell | ||
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Delegate
Virginia General Assembly |
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Electoral District | 58 | |
Term Start | 2002 | |
Preceded by | Paul C. Harris | |
Biographical Information
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Date of birth | April 23, 1967 Age 56 |
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Place of birth | Palo Alto, CA | |
Spouse | Jessica Rhea Sweeney | |
Children | Evelyn and Robbie (Robert IV) | |
Residence | 5th District | |
Alma mater | University of Virginia (B.A. with High Distinction, 1988); University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1995) |
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Religion | Methodist | |
Campaign $ | VPAP | |
Contributions $ | VPAP |
Robert B. "Rob" Bell III (b. April 23, 1967) has been a member of the Virginia General Assembly since 2002. He represents the 58th district, which includes part of Albemarle County.[1][2] Prior to serving as a member of the General Assembly, Bell was a state prosecutor and the Chairman of the Albemarle County Republican Committee.
Bell ran unopposed in 2003[3].
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Campaign history
Bell announced on December 6, 2011 that he will seek the Republican nomination for Attorney General in the 2013 election. [4] He had raised over $600,000 in donations through the end of 2011. [5] However, he ended up not being his party's nominee that year.
On December 3, 2015, Bell announced that he would seek the Republican nomination for Attorney General in the 2017 election.[6] However, Bell dropped out of the race in November 2016. [7]
District Description
District Map: 58th District Map
- Counties of Albemarle (part), Fluvanna (part), Greene, and Rockingham (part)
- House District: 58th
- Congressional District: 5th and 6th
- Congressional District Residence: 5th
Committee Assignments
- Committee Membership[8]
- Chair: Courts of Justice
- Health, Welfare and Institutions
- Commerce and Labor
- Select Committee on School Safety
- Privileges and Elections
- Subcommittee Membership[9]
- Chair: Health, Welfare and Institutions - Subcommittee #2
- Courts of Justice - Subcommittee #1
- Commerce and Labor - Subcommittee #2
Other Commission & Committee Appointments
- Crime Commission, Virginia State
- Criminal Justice Diversion
- Criminal Law Subcommittee
- House Commerce and Labor
- House Courts of Justice
- House Health Welfare and Institutions
- House Privileges and Elections
- Mental Health Services in the Twenty-First Century, Joint Subcommittee to Study
- Prevention and Response Protocol Subcommittee
- Rappahannock River Basin Commission
- School Safety, House Select Committee on
- Sexual and Domestic Violence, Advisory Committee on
- Student Behavior and Intervention Subcommittee
References
- ↑ Web. Listings of the Virginia House of Delegate, Bob Follek, Dick Kirkland, and Brian Hodges, Commonwealth of Virginia, July 10, 2013, retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ↑ Virginia House of Delegates Bio
- ↑ *2003 Election Results Virginia State Board of Elections
- ↑ Web. Albemarle lawmaker Rob Bell to formally announce attorney general run Tuesday, December 5, 2011, retrieved December 5, 2011.
- ↑ Web. Candidates, Virginia Public Access Project, retrieved June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Web. Republican Rob Bell vows to oust Herring as Va. attorney general, Laura Vozzella, Washington Post, December 3, 2015, retrieved June 1, 2016.
- ↑ Web. Republican Candidate for Attorney General Drops Out, Associated Press, WVIR NBC29 News, November 21, 2016, retrieved November 26, 2016.
- ↑ Web. Listings of the Virginia House of Delegate, Bob Follek, Dick Kirkland, and Brian Hodges, Commonwealth of Virginia, July 10, 2013, retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ↑ Web. Listings of the Virginia House of Delegate, Bob Follek, Dick Kirkland, and Brian Hodges, Commonwealth of Virginia, July 10, 2013, retrieved December 31, 2018.
External links
- Home Page; Robert B Bell
- 2001 Election Results Virginia State Board of Elections
- 2005 Election Results Virginia State Board of Elections
- 2007 Election Results Virginia State Board of Elections
- Robert B. Bell on wikipedia