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Frank W. Wagner (born July 18, 1955) is an American politician . A Republican , he served in the Virginia House of Delegates 1992–2001, and was elected to the Senate of Virginia in a special election on December 19, 2000. He represented the 7th district in Virginia Beach and Norfolk from 2001 until 2019.[2] [3] He was a member of the Commerce and Labor, General Laws and Technology, Rehabilitation and Social Services, and Transportation committees.
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Wagner was born at a United States Air Force base in England. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1977, with a B.S. degree in Ocean Engineering. He served in the United States Navy as a diving and salvage officer and an engineering duty officer,[4] then went into the boat building and repair business. He is currently[update] the co-owner/vice president of Davis Boatworks.[2]
Political career
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His focus and expertise is on energy policy.[citation needed ]
In August 2016, Wagner announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor in 2017 .[5] He ran on the slogan "One veteran, one businessman, one Virginian, one choice."[6]
He lost the primary election on June 13, 2017, placing in third behind Corey Stewart and Ed Gillespie , the latter of whom became the Republican nominee.
In March 2019, Wagner announced he would not seek re-election in the 2019 Virginia Senate election .[7] Two months after announcing his retirement, Wagner resigned his Senate seat to accept Governor Ralph Northam 's appointment to become Deputy Director of the Virginia Lottery .[8] He was succeeded in the Senate by Republican Jen Kiggans .
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^ a b Senate of Virginia bio
^ "Commonwealth of Virginia; December 19, 2000 - Special Election" . Archived from the original on January 17, 2006. Retrieved January 27, 2009 .
^ "Frank Wagner for Senate » About Frank" . Wagnervasenate.com . Archived from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved March 18, 2019 .
^ Wilson, Patrick (August 29, 2016). "Sen. Frank Wagner from Virginia Beach announces run for GOP nomination for governor of Virginia" . The Virginian-Pilot . Archived from the original on August 30, 2016. Retrieved August 29, 2016 .
^ Armour, Evanne (May 19, 2017). "Meet the candidates: Republican Frank Wagner" . WRIC . Retrieved March 18, 2019 .
^ "Longtime State Senator Frank Wagner announces he's not seeking re-election" . WTKR . March 7, 2019. Retrieved January 5, 2023 .
^ "Gov. Northam appoints retiring Sen. Frank Wagner as Deputy Director of Virginia Lottery" . WTKR . May 3, 2019. Retrieved January 5, 2023 .
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