Barbara Comstock

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Barbara Jean Comstock (née Burns; born June 30, 1959) is an American politician and attorney who served as the U.S. representative for Virginia's 10th congressional district from 2015 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, she previously served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 2010 to 2014. Comstock has worked in numerous positions for various government agencies, including as chief counsel of the House Government Reform and Oversight Committee, as director of public affairs at the Department of Justice and as a congressional staffer. In 2009, Comstock was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates. In 2014, Comstock was elected to Congress, succeeding retiring Republican incumbent Frank Wolf. She lost re-election in 2018 to Jennifer Wexton. In 2019, she joined the lobbying firm Baker Donelson as a senior advisor. Since leaving Congress, she has criticized Donald Trump, endorsing Kamala Harris and two Democratic congressional candidates in 2024. In 2025, she endorsed...

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