Marcia Price

Cia Price
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
Assumed office
January 13, 2016
Preceded byMamye BaCote
Constituency95th District (2016–2024)
85th District (2024–Present)
Personal details
Born
Marcia Simone Price

(1980-07-20) July 20, 1980
Hampton, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceNewport News, Virginia
Alma materSpelman College
Howard University
ProfessionMcKinley L. Price (father)
Bobby Scott (uncle)
CommitteesHealth, Welfare and Institutions; Privileges and Elections
Websitewww.pricefordelegate.com

Marcia Simone "Cia" Price (born July 20, 1980) is an American politician serving as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates for the 95th district, which includes parts of the cities of Hampton and Newport News.[1]

Virginia House of Delegates

Price sponsored the Voting Rights Act of Virginia.[2][3]

Price is the chair of the House Privileges and Elections Committee.[4]

Personal life

Price is the daughter of former mayor of Newport News McKinley L. Price and the niece of U.S. representative Bobby Scott.[1]

She identifies as pansexual.[5]

Electoral history

Date Election Candidate Party Votes %
Virginia House of Delegates, 95th district
Nov 3, 2015[6] General Marcia S. "Cia" Price Democratic 6,106 75.76
Pricillia E. Burnett Independent Green 1,845 22.89
Write Ins 109 1.35
Mamye BaCote retired; seat stayed Democratic

References

  1. ^ a b Clift, Theresa (November 3, 2015). "Price takes 95th District seat". Daily Press. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
  2. ^ Floyd, Jessica (March 31, 2021). "Virginia's historic voting rights act drafted by Black women lawmakers". TheGrio.
  3. ^ Epstein, Reid J.; Corasaniti, Nick (April 2, 2021). "Virginia, the Old Confederacy's Heart, Becomes a Voting Rights Bastion". The New York Times.
  4. ^ "Interim Studies". studies.virginiageneralassembly.gov. Retrieved 2025-06-28.
  5. ^ Lavers, Michael (November 2, 2023). "More than a dozen LGBTQ candidates on the ballot in Va". Washington Blade. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
  6. ^ "November 2015 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 30, 2016.