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Lily Franklin
Profile
Lily Franklin is an American politician serving as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates for the 41st district. A former high school math teacher and state legislative aide, she was elected in 2025 after a competitive rematch against incumbent Republican Chris Obenshain. Franklin focuses on economic issues such as lowering electric bills, increasing affordable home ownership, and creating jobs in Southwest Virginia. She is a proponent of reproductive rights and public education, while maintaining a nuanced stance on Second Amendment rights.
Details
- Born
- Roanoke, Virginia
- Education
- Longwood University
- Career
- High school math teacher, state legislative aide
