Emily Jordan

State Senator, Virginia · District 17

Emily Jordan, born on May 27, 1984, is an American politician and a member of the Republican Party. She serves in the Virginia State Senate, representing District 17, and assumed office on January 10, 2024.

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Role State Senator

Current office, as recorded in the directory.

District District 17

The district this member is elected from.

Service since 2024

Dates of service on record.

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Biography

Emily Marie Jordan (née Brewer) was born on May 27, 1984, in Wyandot County, Ohio. She is an American small business owner and a member of the Virginia Senate. Prior to her current role, she served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 64th District.1

Emily’s professional experience includes training first responders and owning a wine shop and restaurant. She is a Baptist and an active member of the Windsor Ruritians. In 2018, she began her legislative career as a member of the House, and in 2024, she transitioned to the Senate, representing District 17.

District 17 encompasses all of Brunswick County, Greensville County, Isle of Wight County, Southampton County, Emporia City, Franklin City, and Suffolk City. Additionally, parts of Dinwiddie County and Portsmouth City fall within her district.

Emily Jordan is committed to serving her constituents and advocating for their needs. Her background in small business and community involvement informs her work in the Senate, where she focuses on legislation related to courts, general laws, technology, rehabilitation, and social services.

As a dedicated public servant, Emily continues to make a positive impact on the lives of Virginians through her legislative efforts and community engagement.

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References

  1. Emily Jordan, State Senator. lis.virginia.gov. Retrieved October 10, 2026.
  2. Official website. apps.senate.virginia.gov. Retrieved October 10, 2026.