Member of the Virginia Senate from the 15th district
In office December 5, 2000 – January 9, 2024
Preceded by
Richard Holland
Succeeded by
Tammy Brankley Mulchi (redistricting)
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 61st district
In office January 12, 1994 – December 5, 2000
Preceded by
Lewis Parker Jr.
Succeeded by
Tommy Wright
Personal details
Born
Frank Miller Ruff Jr.
(1949-09-22) September 22, 1949 (age 74) Bedford, Virginia, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Jessica
Children
Frank III, Thomas, David, Genny Beth
Residence
Clarksville, Virginia
Alma mater
University of Richmond
Occupation
Business owner
Committees
Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Finance and Appropriations General Laws and Technology Privileges and Elections
Website
www.frankmruff.com
Frank Miller Ruff Jr. (born September 22, 1949) is an American politician who served in the Virginia General Assembly. A Republican, he served in the Virginia House of Delegates for the 61st district from 1994 to 2000 and in the Senate of Virginia for the 15th district from 2000 to 2024 representing parts of Southside Virginia.
Due to ongoing treatment for kidney cancer, Ruff resigned from his Senate seat on January 9, 2024.[1] He had previously been elected to a sixth term in the redrawn 9th district in 2023, a special election was held on January 9, 2024.[2]
^Martz, Michael (December 15, 2023). "Just reelected, Sen. Frank Ruff to retire after 30 years in assembly". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
^Schmidt, Markus (December 15, 2023). "Sen. Ruff to resign for health reasons; Youngkin sets special election for Jan. 9". Cardinal News. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
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