Tim Griffin
Republican
In Office
Positions
Background
Tim grew up in central Virginia where he graduated from Lynchburg Christian Academy and Liberty University. He returned home after attending Appalachian School of Law, where he served under Virginia Supreme Court Justice Cynthia Kinser and U.S. District Court Judge James Turk. Tim also served on Law Review, as well as the Moot Court Competitive Teams.
Experience
Following law school, Tim served as an Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney where he prosecuted drug dealers, drunk drivers, thieves, sexual offenders, and murderers. His proudest prosecution was the successful conviction of Lloyd Welch in the murder of Katherine and Sheila Lyon, under the leadership of Wes Nance.
General
Tim is pro-life & will pursue policies that support and strengthen our families and work to foster a culture that respects all human life. In addition, our religious freedoms & speech rights are the bedrock of our society and we must defend these principles at all costs! Finally, our 2nd Amendment is clear -- our gun rights shall not be infringed!
General
Virginians work hard and need the government to promote the starting of new businesses and the growth of existing businesses. Tim is committed to cutting taxes and burdensome regulations. He will work with Governor Glenn Youngkin to bring quality jobs to the region while protecting existing businesses and farms.
Ratings
Scores from interest groups and advocacy organizations based on voting record and public positions.
Virginia Citizens Defense League
Equality Virginia
Political Experience
House of Delegates
Virginia · District 53 · 2024-present
Professional Experience
Special Counsel
Amistad/American Voter's Alliance/Thomas More Society · 2019-present
Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney
Bedford, Virginia · 2015-2019
Judicial Intern
Honorable James C. Turk. United States District Court · 2010
Judicial Intern
Honorable Cynthia Kinser, Supreme Court of Virginia · 2009
Education
Appalachian School of Law
JD · Law · 2008
Liberty University
BA · Government; Politics and Public Policy · 2003
