# Alfonso Lopez

Alfonso Lopez is a Democratic member of the Virginia House for district 3.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Virginia House, district 3
- Serving since: 2024-01-10
- Current term: VA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/ed935430-db59-4962-91f7-c0eeca2ef8e2

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ed935430-db59-4962-91f7-c0eeca2ef8e2 (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

74% of the 72 bills Lopez sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom tenth of the Virginia House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.95 (standard error 0.03), from 382 donors and 1,192 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 13% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (VA 2025–26 session)

3,859 roll calls. Attendance 99.5% (Virginia House 98.2%). Party unity 99.3% (96.5%). 17 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (VA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 72 bills: 72 reached committee, 47 passed one chamber, 35 passed both, 18 became law. Cosponsored 215. 73.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Virginia House 84.4%; rank 89 of 98).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 2112: Commending Alexandria City Public Schools' scholarship award recipients. (passed one chamber, 2026-06-30) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026S1/HR2112/
- HR 2108: Commending Arlington Public Schools' recipients of The Posse Foundation scholarships. (passed one chamber, 2026-06-30) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026S1/HR2108/
- HR 2109: Commending Barcroft Elementary School. (passed one chamber, 2026-06-30) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026S1/HR2109/
- HJ 264: Commending the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026/HJ264/
- HJ 191: Commending the River Basin Grand Winners of the Clean Water Farm Award. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026/HJ191/
- HB 1441: Law-enforcement agencies; agreements with federal authority for immigration enforcement. (passed both chambers, 2026-04-11) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026/HB1441/
- HB 1444: Virginia Clean Energy Innovation Bank; created, report, membership. (passed both chambers, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026/HB1444/
- HB 1443: Owners of sewage treatment works; land application, marketing, or distributing of sewage sludge. (became law, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026/HB1443/
- HB 1442: Polling places; prohibited activities, acts in furtherance of federal immigration laws. (in committee, 2026-02-06) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026/HB1442/
- HB 1440: Protected areas; certain federal immigration enforcement prohibited, penalty. (in committee, 2026-02-06) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026/HB1440/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $140.8K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 60% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://virginiageneralassembly.gov/house/members/members.php?id=H0239
- Campaign site: https://www.alfonsolopez.org/
- X: https://x.com/Lopez4VA
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Lopez4VA
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alfonsolopez4va/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/lopez4va
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alfonso-lopez-1a102b12/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ed935430-db59-4962-91f7-c0eeca2ef8e2