Morgan Griffith's Biography
- U.S. House (VA) - District 9, Republican
On The Ballot: Running, Republican for U.S. House (VA) - District 9
Contact Information
Office
323 West Main Street
Abingdon, VA 24210
17 West Main Street
Christiansburg, VA 24073
2202 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Full Name:
Howard Morgan Griffith
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Hilary; 3 Children: Abby, Davis, Starke
Birth Date:
03/15/1958
Birth Place:
Philadelphia, PA
Home City:
Salem, VA
Religion:
Episcopal
JD, Washington and Lee University School of Law, 1983
BA, Emory and Henry College, 1980
Representative, United States House of Representatives, Virginia, District 9, 2011-present
Delegate, Virginia House of Delegates, District 8, 1994-2011
Former Majority Leader, Virginia House of Delegates, 2000
Member, Committee on Energy and Commerce
Member, Committee on House Administration
Member, Joint Committee on Printing
Member, Select Committee on the Climate Crisis
Member, Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security
Member, Subcommittee on Health (Energy and Commerce)
Chair, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Energy and Commerce)
Former Member, Courts of Justice Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Vice Chair, Rules Committee, Virginia House of Delegates
Former Chair, Subcommittee on Criminal Law, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Former Member, Subcommittee on Energy, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Studies, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates
Member, Committee on House Administration, United States House of Representatives, 2023-Present
Member, Energy and Commerce Committee, United States House of Representatives, 2023-Present
Partner, Albo and Oblon
Director, Salem Bank and Trust
Former Vice Chair, Advisory Board, Blue Ridge Mountains Council, Boy Scouts of America
Former Chair, Advisory Council, Virginia Freedom of Information
Former Member, Board of Directors, Easter Seals Virginia
Member, Board of Trustees, Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation
Member, Board of Visitors, Emory and Henry College
Former District Chair, Boy Scouts, Catawba District
Member, Fellowship Community Church
Member, Saint Paul's Episcopal Church
Director, Salem Education Foundation
Former Director, Salem Host Lions Club
Member, Salem Race Relations Task Force
Former President, Salem/Roanoke County Bar Association
Former Member, Shawsville Ruritan
Member, State Central Committee, Virginia Republican Party
Director, Stonegate Swim Club
Member, Virginia State Bar Association
Chair, Republican Party, Salem, 1986-1988, 1991-1994
Awards:
Honors Graduate, Emory and Henry College