Jennifer Wexton

Jennifer Wexton
Official portrait, 2019
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Virginia's 10th district
In office
January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2025
Preceded byBarbara Comstock
Succeeded bySuhas Subramanyam
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 33rd district
In office
January 24, 2014 – January 3, 2019
Preceded byMark Herring
Succeeded byJennifer Boysko
Personal details
Born
Jennifer Lynn Tosini

(1968-05-27) May 27, 1968
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
Andrew Wexton
​
(m. 2001)​
Children2
EducationUniversity of Maryland, College Park (BA)
College of William & Mary (JD)

Jennifer Lynn Wexton (née Tosini, May 27, 1968) is an American lawyer and Democratic politician. She was the United States representative for Virginia's 10th congressional district from 2019 to 2025.

In April 2023, Wexton announced that she had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. In September of that year, she announced that her diagnosis had been changed to progressive supranuclear palsy.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Wong, Scott (September 18, 2023). "Rep. Jennifer Wexton won't seek reelection after new diagnosis: 'I'm heartbroken'". NBC News. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Coping with "Parkinson's on steroids," Virginia Rep. Jennifer Wexton navigates exhausting and gridlocked Congress - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. November 18, 2023.

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