Full Name:
George L. Barker
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Jane; 2 Children: Erik, Emily
Birth Date:
08/24/1951
Birth Place:
Eldorado, IL
Home City:
Clifton, VA
Religion:
Presbyterian
BA, Economics/Public Health, Harvard University
MS, Health Policy/Management, Harvard University
Vice-Chair, Springfield District Council, 2004-present
Senator, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, District 39, 2008-2024
Candidate, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, District 39, 2019
Former Member, Advisory Council on Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders (PANS) Associated with Streptococcal Infections and Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANDAS), Virginia State Senate
Former Member, Commission on Small Business, Commonwealth of Virginia State Senate
Former Member, Council on Substance Abuse Services, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Member, Finance Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Member, General Laws and Technology Subcommittee #1, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Claims, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on General Laws and Technology #2, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Health Professions, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
Former Member, Work Group on Service System Structure and Financing, Virginia State Senate
Former Advisor, Greater Prince William Community Health Center
Former Health Planner, Health Systems Agency of Northern Virginia
Founding Chair, Northern Virginia Perinatal Council, 1990-1996, 2004-present
Member, Green Breakfast Group, 2004-present
Founding Member/Analyst, Southeast Fairfax Health Task Force, 2003-present
Founding Member/Analyst, Steering Committee, Northern Virginia Regional Partnership, 2003-present
Board Member, Occoquan Watershed Coalition, 1997-present
Member, Fairfax Presbyterian Church, present
Founding Board Member, Clifton-Fairfax Station Transition in Place Services
Founding Member/Chair, Fairfax Alliance for Human Services
Founding Member, Fairfax County Human Services Council
Former Chair, Fairfax County Transportation Advisory Commission
Member, Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce
Founding Member/Chair, Northern Virginia Access to Health Care Consortium
Former Vice-Chair, Tysons Task Force, Fairfax County
Session Member/Elder, Fairfax Presbyterian Church, 1988-1991, 2004-2007
Committee Chair, Braddock District Transportation and Land Use Group, 2003
President, Parent Teacher Association, Mount Vernon High School, 2000-2001
Founding Member/President, Academic Boosters Club, Robinson Secondary School, 1996-1998
President, Parent Teacher Association, Robinson Secondary School, 1992-1994