GOP lawmaker seeks Senate investigation, possible expulsion of Sen. Louise Lucas

By: Markus Schmidt

Outlets: Virginia Mercury

Published: November 6, 2026

Words: 1,073

Last Updated: 3 days, 6 hours ago

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Republican state Sen. Bryce Reeves of Spotsylvania wants the Virginia Senate to investigate Democratic Sen. Louise Lucas of Portsmouth and consider expelling her after federal prosecutors accused her of using her legislative influence to benefit a cannabis business she co-owns.

Reeves prefiled Senate Resolution 173 on Oct. 30 for the 2027 General Assembly session, which is scheduled to begin in January.

The measure would direct the Senate …

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