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Eric Cantor

Virginia · District 7 · Republican

Roster checked Sep 30, 2026Bioguide C001046

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Eric Cantor served as a representative for Virginia in the House of Representatives. Eric's first recorded term in this role began on January 3, 2001. The last recorded term ended on August 18, 2014.

Chamber
U.S. House
State / territory
Virginia
Last recorded party
Republican
District / role
District 7
Born
June 6, 1963
Last term ended
August 18, 2014

Service record

Recorded terms in the House for Virginia
FromToPartyRole
Jan 3, 2013Aug 18, 2014RepublicanDistrict 7
Jan 5, 2011Jan 3, 2013RepublicanDistrict 7
Jan 6, 2009Jan 3, 2011RepublicanDistrict 7
Jan 4, 2007Jan 3, 2009RepublicanDistrict 7
Jan 4, 2005Jan 3, 2007RepublicanDistrict 7
Jan 7, 2003Jan 3, 2005RepublicanDistrict 7
Jan 3, 2001Jan 3, 2003RepublicanDistrict 7

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  1. United States Congress legislators dataset ↗
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