Virginia Foxx
What is virginia foxx?
Key facts
| Full name | Virginia Ann Foxx[2] |
|---|---|
| Born | June 29, 1943, in New York City, New York[2] |
| Office | U.S. representative for North Carolina’s 5th congressional district[1] |
| Party | Republican Party[2] |
| Education | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; University of North Carolina at Greensboro[1] |
| Prior service | North Carolina State Senate, 1994–2004[4] |
Virginia Foxx is a U.S. politician and educator who has represented North Carolina’s 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2005. She is a Republican and has served as chairwoman of the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Context
Virginia Foxx is a Republican U.S. representative for North Carolina’s 5th congressional district, a seat she has held since 2005 [1]. She has chaired the Committee on Education and the Workforce [3]. Before her House service, she was in the North Carolina State Senate from 1994 to 2004 [4] and led Mayland Community College as president from 1987 to 1994 [3].
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Questions and answers
Who is Virginia Foxx of North Carolina?
Virginia Foxx is a Republican U.S. representative for North Carolina’s 5th congressional district, serving since 2005 [1].
What is Virginia Foxx's net worth?
Her net worth is not listed in the available sources.
Sources
- Congresswoman Virginia Foxx Biography — congress.gov (retrieved August 3, 2026)
- Congressional Directory for the 115th Congress (2017-2018), July 2018. - — govinfo.gov (retrieved August 3, 2026)
- Virginia Foxx - Archives of Women's Political Communication — awpc.cattcenter.iastate.edu (retrieved August 3, 2026)
- ‘She’s just a bull’: Meet the woman leading the GOP’s charge on schools and work — politico.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)