# Justin Pence

Justin Pence is a Republican member of the Virginia House for district 33.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Virginia House, district 33
- Serving since: 2026-01-14
- Current term: VA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/ee82c166-4df9-4e98-8399-1e10d48dcd06

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ee82c166-4df9-4e98-8399-1e10d48dcd06 (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

100% of the 5 bills Pence sponsored got out of committee, in the top 5% of the Virginia House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.56 (standard error 0.04), from 49 donors and 172 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 82% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (VA 2025–26 session)

2,056 roll calls. Attendance 99.8% (Virginia House 98.2%). Party unity 96.4% (96.5%). 94 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (VA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 5 bills: 5 reached committee, 5 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 39. 100.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Virginia House 84.4%; rank 4 of 98).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 2073: Luray High School boys' basketball team; commending. (passed one chamber, 2026-06-30) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026S1/HR2073/
- HR 62: Commending the Strasburg High School football team. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026/HR62/
- HR 63: Celebrating the life of Tracey Lynn Jenkins. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026/HR63/
- HR 61: Celebrating the life of William Luther Bushong. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026/HR61/
- HB 710: Invasive plant species installation; written notification to property owners, civil penalty. (became law, 2026-04-08) https://openstates.org/va/bills/2026/HB710/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $89.9K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 94% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ee82c166-4df9-4e98-8399-1e10d48dcd06