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In 2021, Coyner was one of three Republicans who voted to abolish Virginia's death penalty.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.virginiamercury.com/blog-va/virginia-legislature-is-one-procedural-vote-away-from-passing-legislation-abolishing-death-penalty/ |title=Virginia's legislature is a procedural vote away from passing legislation abolishing death penalty |publisher=Virginia Mercury |access-date=November 13, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+SC0273SB1165+SB1165|title=LIS > Bill Tracking > > 2021 session}}</ref> |
In 2021, Coyner was one of three Republicans who voted to abolish Virginia's death penalty.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.virginiamercury.com/blog-va/virginia-legislature-is-one-procedural-vote-away-from-passing-legislation-abolishing-death-penalty/ |title=Virginia's legislature is a procedural vote away from passing legislation abolishing death penalty |publisher=Virginia Mercury |access-date=November 13, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+SC0273SB1165+SB1165|title=LIS > Bill Tracking > > 2021 session}}</ref> |
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In 2024, Coyner was one of five Republican delegates who voted with their Democratic colleagues in support of safeguarding [[same-sex marriage in Virginia]].<ref name="same-sex">{{Cite web |last=Atkinson|first=Bill |date=2024-01-26 |title=Five Republicans join Democrats to block denial of same-sex marriage licenses |url=https://progress-index.com/story/news/2024/01/2026/Area-GOP-delegates-join-Democrats-to-block-denial-of-same-sex-marriage-licenses/72371572007/ |access-date=2024-01-27 |newspaper=[[The Progress-Index]] |publisher=[[Gannett]] |quote=Two of the four Republicans representing parts of the [[Tri-Cities, Virginia|Tri-City]] area in the [[Virginia House of Delegates|House of Delegates]] crossed the aisle Friday to join their Democratic colleagues in voting for a bill that would block marriage licenses from being denied to same-sex couples in the state. Dels. [[Carrie Coyner]] of [[Chesterfield County, Virginia|Chesterfield County]] and [[Kim Taylor (politician)|Kim Taylor]] of [[Dinwiddie County, Virginia|Dinwiddie County]] were among five GOP legislators in the 54-40 vote to pass House Bill 174... Other Republicans joining with the Democrats on House Bill 174 were [[Robert Bloxom Jr.]] of [[ |
In 2024, Coyner was one of five Republican delegates who voted with their Democratic colleagues in support of safeguarding [[same-sex marriage in Virginia]].<ref name="same-sex">{{Cite web |last=Atkinson|first=Bill |date=2024-01-26 |title=Five Republicans join Democrats to block denial of same-sex marriage licenses |url=https://progress-index.com/story/news/2024/01/2026/Area-GOP-delegates-join-Democrats-to-block-denial-of-same-sex-marriage-licenses/72371572007/ |access-date=2024-01-27 |newspaper=[[The Progress-Index]] |publisher=[[Gannett]] |quote=Two of the four Republicans representing parts of the [[Tri-Cities, Virginia|Tri-City]] area in the [[Virginia House of Delegates|House of Delegates]] crossed the aisle Friday to join their Democratic colleagues in voting for a bill that would block marriage licenses from being denied to same-sex couples in the state. Dels. [[Carrie Coyner]] of [[Chesterfield County, Virginia|Chesterfield County]] and [[Kim Taylor (politician)|Kim Taylor]] of [[Dinwiddie County, Virginia|Dinwiddie County]] were among five GOP legislators in the 54-40 vote to pass House Bill 174... Other Republicans joining with the Democrats on House Bill 174 were [[Robert Bloxom Jr.]] of [[Accomack County, Virginia|Accomack County]], [[Chad Green (politician)|Chad Green]] of [[York County, Virginia|York County]], and [[David Owen (Virginia politician)|David Owen]] of [[Goochland County, Virginia|Goochland County]].}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 02:44, 28 January 2024
Carrie Emerson Coyner | |
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| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates | |
| Assumed office January 8, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Riley Ingram |
| Constituency | 62nd district (2020–2024) 75th district (2024–present) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richmond, Virginia, U.S.[1] |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Divorced |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Chesterfield, Virginia |
| Alma mater | University of Virginia (BA) University of Richmond (JD) |
| Website | https://www.carriecoyner.com/ |
Carrie Emerson Coyner is an American politician. She is a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing district 75.
Coyner has served as a member of the Chesterfield County School Board since 2011.[2]
A Republican, Coyner ran in 2019 to succeed retiring delegate Riley Ingram for the 62nd district. She faced Democrat Lindsey Dougherty in the 2019 election, and won with 55.1% of the vote.[3][4]
In 2021, Coyner was one of three Republicans who voted to abolish Virginia's death penalty.[5][6]
In 2024, Coyner was one of five Republican delegates who voted with their Democratic colleagues in support of safeguarding same-sex marriage in Virginia.[7]
References
- ^ "Virginia House of Delegates Member Listings". virginiageneralassembly.gov. Retrieved Dec 16, 2020.
- ^ "School Board | Chesterfield County Public Schools". Retrieved Dec 16, 2020.
- ^ Staff reports. "Republican Carrie Coyner defeats Democrat Lindsey Dougherty in Chesterfield's House District 62". Richmond Times-Dispatch.
- ^ "2019 November General". Archived from the original on November 7, 2019. Retrieved Dec 16, 2020.
- ^ "Virginia's legislature is a procedural vote away from passing legislation abolishing death penalty". Virginia Mercury. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
- ^ "LIS > Bill Tracking > > 2021 session".
- ^ Atkinson, Bill (2024-01-26). "Five Republicans join Democrats to block denial of same-sex marriage licenses". The Progress-Index. Gannett. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
Two of the four Republicans representing parts of the Tri-City area in the House of Delegates crossed the aisle Friday to join their Democratic colleagues in voting for a bill that would block marriage licenses from being denied to same-sex couples in the state. Dels. Carrie Coyner of Chesterfield County and Kim Taylor of Dinwiddie County were among five GOP legislators in the 54-40 vote to pass House Bill 174... Other Republicans joining with the Democrats on House Bill 174 were Robert Bloxom Jr. of Accomack County, Chad Green of York County, and David Owen of Goochland County.
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