Roslyn Tyler

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Roz Tyler
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 75th district
In office
January 11, 2006 – January 12, 2022
Preceded byPaul Councill
Succeeded byOtto Wachsmann
Personal details
Born
Roslyn M. Cain

(1961-07-18) July 18, 1961 (age 62)
Physical therapist
CommitteesEducation; Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural Resources; Appropriations
Websitewww.delegatetyler.com

Roslyn C. "Roz" Tyler (

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

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]

Tyler lost her re-election bid in 2021 to Republican pharmacist Otto Wachsmann, who had been her general election opponent in 2019.[7]

Notes

  1. ^ Virginia House of Delegates; Roslyn C. Tyler
  2. ^ "LIS Virginia". Retrieved October 31, 2019.
  3. ^ "About Delegate Roslyn Tyler". Delegate Roslyn Tyler. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
  4. ^ "Virginia House of Delegates Member Listings". virginiageneralassembly.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
  5. ^ "Roslyn Tyler to run". Independent-Messenger. April 5, 2005. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
  6. ^ "General Assembly". Virginia Education Association. 2019. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
  7. ^ "2021 Election Results". 2021.

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