Mark R. Warner
Democrat · VA · U.S. Senate
Bio
Mark Robert Warner is an American businessman and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Virginia, a seat he has held since 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, Warner served as the 69th governor of Virginia from 2002 to 2006. He is vice chair of the Senate Democratic Caucus and vice chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee.
Full bio on Wikipedia →Record of service
- In office
- 17.6 years
- First took office
- 2009 (3 terms)
- Seniority
- 35 of 100 by time served
- Age
- 71
- Senate class
- 2 · senior senator
- Senate Democratic Conference Vice Chair · 2023–present
- Abingdon, VA · 276-628-8158
- Norfolk, VA · 757-441-3079
- Richmond, VA · 804-775-2314
- Roanoke, VA · 540-857-2676
- Vienna, VA · 703-442-0670
Service history, offices and identifiers from unitedstates/congress-legislators (public domain). Years served sum each term rather than subtracting the first start date, so a break in service is not counted as time in office.
Reported net worth
- Assets
- $101.5M – $348.0M
- Liabilities
- $0 – $0
- Net worth
- $101.5M – $348.0M
- Since 2018
- +$10.7M
From annual financial disclosures, which report every asset and debt as a bracket — so these are ranges, and the figure shown is their midpoint. A primary residence is not a reportable asset while its mortgage is a reportable debt, which pushes some members negative. How this is calculated →
Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)
Issue profile
Each issue runs left ↔ right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.
How they score against the parties
Mark R. Warner's voting record compared with each party's national platform, issue by issue — the same similarity score used across the site.
On the political map
Mark R. Warner (the large ringed dot) among every current member of Congress and the party platforms.
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Caucuses & committees
Where Warnersits in Congress's own organization — each group's lean is computed from its members' voting records. Explore them all on the caucuses and committees pages.
Committees
- Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairscenter · 24 members
- Senate Committee on the Budgetcenter · 21 members
- Senate Committee on Financecenter · 27 members
- Senate Committee on Rules and Administrationcenter · 17 members
Most and least aligned members
Treating Warner's 14 issue scores as a vector, cosine similarity measures whether two voting records point the same way (+100%) or in opposite directions (−100%) — the colleagues whose records align most and least with theirs.
Recent notable votes
Latest news
Independent Interviewers Expose How Mainstream Media Lets Politicians Off the HookTwo July podcasts hosted by progressive media stars and featuring leading Democratic lawmakers brought home the deep disconnect that exists between the way establishment politicians and media operate and the way both come to speak about the Middle East and th…
Common Dreams · August 18, 2026
Virginia Primary Results Set Up Fall MatchupsBy Rich Tucker via The Daily Signal | August 05, 2026 The stage is set for November’s congressional elections. The Associated Press called all of Virginia’s races less than an hour after polls closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday. In the race for U.S. Senate, Democrat Ma…
Biztoc.com · August 6, 2026
Mizusawa Wins GOP Senate Primary in VirginiaA retired Army major general is now the GOP's pick to take on a long-serving Democratic senator in Virginia. Bert Mizusawa won Tuesday's Republican primary for US Senate and will face incumbent Sen. Mark Warner in November, the AP projects. With about 29% of …
Newser · August 5, 2026
Virginia Senate race to battle top intel Dem takes shape after redistricting delaysA Republican nominee emerged to challenge Sen. Mark Warner in a three-way Virginia Senate race that includes independent candidate Mark Moran.
Fox News · August 4, 2026
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