Jennifer Carroll Foy | |
---|---|
Member of the Virginia Senate from the 33rd district | |
Assumed office January 10, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 2nd district | |
In office January 10, 2018 – December 12, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Mark Dudenhefer |
Succeeded by | Candi Mundon King |
Personal details | |
Born | Jennifer Denise Carroll September 25, 1981 Petersburg, Virginia, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Jeffrey Foy |
Children | 2 |
Education | Virginia 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]