Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 19th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 10, 2024
Preceded by
Terry Austin (redistricting)
Personal details
Political party
Democratic
Rozia Henson is an American Democrat politician from Virginia. He was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in the 2023 Virginia House of Delegates election from the 19th district.[1]
He is the first openly gay Black man to be elected to the Virginia General Assembly.[2] He graduated from Virginia State University.[2] Henson hails from Woodbridge, Virginia.[3]
^ abWriter, Hunter Savery Times Staff (2023-06-21). "Rozia Henson wins Democratic nod in 19th District state House race". Prince William Times. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
^Writer, Hunter Savery Times Staff (2023-06-16). "Woodbridge newcomers compete in 3-way primary for state delegate". Prince William Times. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
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