Ron Villanueva
Ron A. Villanueva is a former member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 21st district, which includes part of Virginia Beach; from 2010 to 2018. He is a Republican who first won election in 2009, defeating incumbent Democratic Delegate Bobby Mathieson in the general election. He was sworn in the following January in Richmond, Virginia. Villanueva was the first Filipino American elected to Virginia state government. He was reelected to 4 consecutive terms, but lost his bid for a 5th term on November 7, 2017.
In 2019, Villanueva pleaded guilty to fraud in regards to misuse of 8 Business Development Program; he was sentenced to serve 2 1/2 years in jail, 3 years probation, and $524,000 in restitution.
Electoral history
2016 Legislation
Committee assignments
2016 legislative session
At the beginning of the 2016 legislative session, Villanueva served on the following committees:| Virginia Committee Assignments, 2016 |
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