Roslyn Tyler
Roslyn Tyler | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 75th district | |
| Assumed office January 11, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Councill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 18, 1961 Greensville County, Virginia |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Rufus Edmond Tyler, Sr. |
| Children | Rufus Jr., Ronecia, Rosché, Rameka |
| Alma mater | Virginia State University Old Dominion University Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Profession | Physical therapist |
| Committees | Education; Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural Resources; Appropriations |
| Website | www.delegatetyler.com |
Roslyn C. "Roz" Tyler (born July 18, 1961, in Greensville County, Virginia) is an American politician of the Democratic Party. Since 2006 she has been a member of the Virginia House of Delegates. She currently[update] represents the 75th district in Southside Virginia, made up of three counties and parts of four others, plus the city of Emporia and part of the city of Franklin.[1]
During the 2019 legislative session, 67% of the House bills introduced by Tyler were signed into law.[2]
Early life and education
Tyler was born in Emporia, Virginia and is a graduate of Greensville County High School. Tyler holds Bachelors of Science degrees in Biology and Physical Therapy from Virginia State University and Old Dominion University. She also holds a Masters of Science in Education from Virginia State University.[3]
Political career
Tyler serves as the Chair of the Education Committee and as a member of the Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee, and Appropriations Committee.[4] She was also a former member of the Sussex County board of supervisors.[5]
The Virginia Education Association Fund for Children and Public Education has endorsed her because she has consistently voted for legislation supporting public education.[6]
Notes
- ^ Virginia House of Delegates; Roslyn C. Tyler
- ^ "LIS Virginia". Retrieved October 31, 2019.
- ^ "About Delegate Roslyn Tyler". Delegate Roslyn Tyler. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
- ^ "Virginia House of Delegates Member Listings". virginiageneralassembly.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- ^ "Roslyn Tyler to run". Independent-Messenger. April 5, 2005. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
- ^ "General Assembly". Virginia Education Association. 2019. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
References
- "Virginia House of Delegates; Roslyn C. Tyler". Retrieved 2008-11-19.
External links
- "Richmond Sunlight; Delegate Roslyn Tyler".
- "Virginia Public Access Project; Roslyn Tyler". Retrieved 2008-11-19.
- "Virginia State Board of Elections; Election Information; Election Results". Archived from the original on 2010-06-17. Retrieved 2008-11-19.