Donald McEachin,A Republican from Virginia,dies at the age of 61.
He was first elected to Congress in 2016 after serving in both the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates, and he was re-elected to a fourth term earlier this month.
Rep. Donald McEachin passed away on Monday, according to his office.
Demise incident:
The Virginia Democrat had been battling cancer since 2013, according to his chief of staff, Tara Rountree. He was 61.
Rountree said. We’ve seen him fight and ultimate victory over the indirect effects of his colon cancer since 2013, ‘He lost the battle tonight’.
Aston Donald McEachin (October 10, 1961 – November 28, 2022) was an American politician and lawyer who represented Virginia’s 4th u.s. house of representatives from 2017 until his death in 2022. His district was centred in Richmond, the state capital, and encircled much of the region between Richmond and Hampton Roads.
Career Background:
McEachin, a Democrat, previously served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1996 to 2002, and again from 2006 to 2008. From 2008 to 2017, he was a member of the Virginia Senate, representing the 9th district, which included Charles City County as well as parts of Henrico County and the city of Richmond.McEachin ran in 2016 for the open seat in Virginia’s 4th congressional district left by Republican Randy Forbes and won with 57.3% of the vote.
Political Expertise
- Representative, Virginia House of Representatives, District 4, 2017-present
- United States Congressman, District 4, 2022
- Virginia House of Representatives, District 4, 2016, 2018, 2020 candidate
- Senator for the Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, District 9, from 2008 to 2016.
- Commonwealth of Virginia Senate District 9 candidate in 2003, 2007, 2011, and 2015.
- Delegate, House of Delegates of the Commonwealth of Virginia, District 74, 1996-2002, 2006-2008
- Candidate for the Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates in District 74 in 1999 and 2005.
- Candidate for Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Virginia in 2001.
Childhood Background:
McEachin was born in Nuremberg, Germany, to a father who served in the United States Army. He went to St. Christopher’s School in Richmond. In 1982, he received his B.S. in political history from American University. He then joined the University of Virginia School of Law, where he graduated with honours in 1986.
Education:
- MDiv, Virginia Union University 2005-2008, Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology
- 1983-1986, JD, University of Virginia School of Law
- American University, 1979-1982, Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Government
- He began learning law in Richmond after graduating from law school, eventually becoming a partner in his own firm, McEachin and Gee.
Full Name: Aston ‘A.’ Donald McEachin
Wife: Colette McEachin
Children: Megan, Briana, Alexandra
Birth Date: 10/10/1961
Birth Place:Nuremberg, Germany
Donald McEachin’s net worth:
Donald McEachin is a wealthy politician who is also a popular politician. Donald McEachin’s net worth is estimated to be $1.5 million, according to Wikipedia, Forbes, and Business Insider.
Delegates Responsibilities:
- Former Member of the United States House of Representatives’ Armed Services Committee
- Former member of the United States House of Representatives’ Federal Lands Subcommittee.
- Former member of the United States House of Representatives’ Readiness Subcommittee.
- Former member of the House of Representatives’ Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces.
- Former member of the Senate Agriculture, Conservation, and Natural Resources Committee
- Longtime member of the Senate Committee on Courts of Justice
- Former member of the Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
- Former member of the United States House of Representatives’ Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee on Natural Resources.