# Michael Feggans

Michael Feggans is a Democratic member of the Virginia House for district 97.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Virginia House, district 97
- Serving since: 2024-01-10
- Current term: VA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/cbf3268e-ced2-4aad-8ed1-18e4f37534ec

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/cbf3268e-ced2-4aad-8ed1-18e4f37534ec (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Feggans reported $2.2M in the 2026 cycle, in the top 5% of State House Democrats (median $40.4K).

## What Feggans says (VA 2025–26 session)

491 classified statements: 491 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Feggans | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.6% | 2.5% | 358 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 4.5% | 10.4% | 499 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 49.5% | 39.2% | 231 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 5.1% | 2.9% | 140 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 28.3% | 14.4% | 103 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.6% | 1.0% | 243 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Armed Forces and National Security 24% (State House Democrats 3.1%); Health 20% (State House Democrats 15%); Government Operations and Politics 17% (State House Democrats 15%); Education 15% (State House Democrats 15%); Labor and Employment 11% (State House Democrats 5.7%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.57 (standard error 0.02), from 1,078 donors and 590 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 59% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (VA 2025–26 session)

3,859 roll calls. Attendance 99.1% (Virginia House 98.2%). Party unity 99.4% (96.5%). 15 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (VA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 120 bills: 119 reached committee, 103 passed one chamber, 19 passed both, 13 became law. Cosponsored 319. 95.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Virginia House 84.4%; rank 12 of 98).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 2149: Commending Teddy Riley. (passed one chamber, 2026-06-30) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026S1/HR2149/
- HR 2013: Commending William H. Johnson III. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026S1/HR2013/
- HR 2029: Commending Thomas Louis Jones III. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026S1/HR2029/
- HR 2021: Commending Erin Zeder. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026S1/HR2021/
- HR 2018: Commending Sarah Routsis. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026S1/HR2018/
- HR 2020: Commending Erica Whitfield. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026S1/HR2020/
- HR 2023: Commending Erik Petermann. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026S1/HR2023/
- HR 2016: Commending Meghan Pankau. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026S1/HR2016/
- HR 2014: Commending Michele Wolford. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026S1/HR2014/
- HR 2027: Commending Cinema Cafe. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026S1/HR2027/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $2.2M (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 28% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/https://x.com/MikeFeggans/status/2114153873841541466
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/https://x.com/MikeFeggans/status/2114453338196697130
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/https://x.com/MikeFeggans/status/2113643970320380120
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/https://x.com/MikeFeggans/status/2113688772000829631
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/https://x.com/MikeFeggans/status/2112705701248118994
- 2026-10-20 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/https://x.com/MikeFeggans/status/2112537344377070007
- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/https://x.com/MikeFeggans/status/2111985605328490505
- 2026-10-16 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/https://x.com/MikeFeggans/status/2111236560339239321
- 2026-10-15 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/https://x.com/MikeFeggans/status/2110522518083658234
- 2026-10-13 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/https://x.com/MikeFeggans/status/2110024268444475590

## Links

- Official site: https://virginiageneralassembly.gov/house/members/members.php?id=H0360
- Campaign site: https://michaelfeggans.com/
- X: https://x.com/MikeFeggans
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MichaelBFeggans
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michael.feggans
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikefeggans
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikefeggans/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/cbf3268e-ced2-4aad-8ed1-18e4f37534ec