Frank Ruff
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Frank M. Ruff, Jr. is an American politician. A Republican
, he served in the Virginia House of Delegates
1992–2000 and was elected to the Senate of Virginia
in November 2000. He the 15th district, which includes six whole counties and parts of five others in Southside Virginia.
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...
, he served in the Virginia House of Delegates
Virginia House of Delegates
The Virginia House of Delegates is the lower house of the Virginia General Assembly. It has 100 members elected for terms of two years; unlike most states, these elections take place during odd-numbered years. The House is presided over by the Speaker of the House, who is elected from among the...
1992–2000 and was elected to the Senate of Virginia
Senate of Virginia
The Senate of Virginia is the upper house of the Virginia General Assembly. The Senate is composed of 40 Senators representing an equal number of single-member constituent districts. The Senate is presided over by the Lieutenant Governor of Virginia...
in November 2000. He the 15th district, which includes six whole counties and parts of five others in Southside Virginia.