Press Release 1.19.2026

REPRO Rising Virginia Congratulates Supervisor Margaret Franklin and Gretchen Bulova, the Newest Delegates-Elect to the General Assembly

Both candidates are community advocates fighting to make the lives of Virginians better, and dedicated protectors of reproductive freedom.

Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026
Contact: Chrisi West, Communications Manager, cwest@reprorisingva.org 

Alexandria, Va – REPRO Rising Virginia congratulates Supervisor Margaret Franklin for winning her race for House District 25 (Prince William County), and Gretchen Bulova for winning House District 11 (Fairfax County). Both candidates are community advocates fighting to make the lives of Virginians better, and dedicated protectors of reproductive freedom.  

“Supervisor Franklin and Gretchen Bulova both handily won their races on Tuesday, and they’re going to represent their constituents well as they work to protect the reproductive rights and freedom for their constituents and all Virginians,” said Tarina Keene, executive director of REPRO Rising Virginia“We are proud to have endorsed both of these candidates, getting out the vote for them and their overwhelming victories. We look forward to working with them in the House of Delegates this session and expanding access to reproductive healthcare.” 

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REPRO Rising Virginia 501(c4) is one of the leading reproductive rights and freedom organizations in the Commonwealth, and the only reproductive rights organization focused solely on policy and political outcomes in Virginia.   

REPRO Rising Virginia is working to ensure that every Virginian has access to the full range of reproductive healthcare and mobilizes its statewide network of more than 50,000 members and activists to elect reproductive rights champions to all levels of government.