Jennifer Carroll Foy

Jennifer Carroll Foy
Carroll Foy in 2017
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 33rd district
Assumed office
January 10, 2024
Preceded byConstituency established
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 2nd district
In office
January 10, 2018 – December 12, 2020
Preceded byMark Dudenhefer
Succeeded byCandi Mundon King
Personal details
Born
Jennifer Denise Carroll

(1981-09-25) September 25, 1981 (age 43)
Petersburg, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJeffrey Foy
Children2
EducationVirginia Military Institute (BA)
Virginia State University (MA)
Thomas Jefferson School of Law (JD)

Jennifer Denise Carroll Foy (born September 25, 1981) is an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, she is a public defender and Virginia State Senator from the 33rd district. Carroll Foy was elected to represent Virginia's 2nd House of Delegates district in 2017, which covers parts of Prince William County and Stafford County in Northern Virginia. In December 2020, she resigned from the House of Delegates,[1] in order to focus on her campaign for Governor of Virginia in 2021.[2][3] She lost in the Democratic primary, placing second behind Terry McAuliffe.[4] She was the 2023 Democratic nominee for State Senate in Virginia's 33rd Senate district, winning the race with nearly 63% of the vote.[5]

  1. ^ "Del. Jennifer Carroll Foy stepping down to focus on race for Virginia governor". 8News. 2020-12-08. Archived from the original on 2020-12-08. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  2. ^ Mattingly, Justin. "Del. Jennifer Carroll Foy files paperwork to run for governor". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  3. ^ Rankin, Sarah. "Democrat Carroll Foy files to run for Virginia governor". Fredericksburg.com. Associated Press. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  4. ^ "DDHQ Election Results". results.decisiondeskhq.com. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
  5. ^ "VPAP: June 20 Primaries". The Virginia Public Access Project. Retrieved 2023-06-21.