Joseph McNamara (Virginia) - Ballotpedia

Joseph is originally from Cleveland, Ohio. He has a bachelor's degree in commerce, accounting, and finance from the University of Virginia. He is married and has five children.

Joe is the owner of Katie’s Ice Cream and Chocolates and the Salem Ice Cream Parlor.

Joseph is a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 40. He was elected in 2023. Joseph previously served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 2018 to 2021, representing District 8. He also served on the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors from 1998 to 2009 and again from 2014 to 2018.

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Joseph P. "Joe" McNamara

Joseph McNamara is from Cleveland, Ohio. He has a bachelor's degree in commerce, accounting, and finance from the University of Virginia. He lives with his family in Virginia.

Joseph McNamara is a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 40. He was elected in 2023 and is currently serving his first term. McNamara previously served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 2018 to 2021, representing District 8. He was also elected to the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors from 1998 to 2009 and again from 2014 to 2018.

As of September 17, 2025, Joseph P. "Joe" McNamara did not have a website or any information online.

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Donna Littlepage - Ballotpedia

Donna was born in Virginia. She earned a bachelor's degree and a graduate degree from Virginia Tech. She currently lives in Roanoke.

Donna is retired. She previously worked in healthcare finance and administration at Carilion Clinic as the Vice President of Finance and the Senior Vice President of Accountable Care Strategies. She was also the founding chief financial officer of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.

Donna's campaign for Virginia State Delegate, District 40 is her first entry into politics.

Believes in keeping taxes low while making smart investments in infrastructure, education, and job training.

Supports small businesses and workforce development to grow the local economy.

Plans to support small businesses and workforce development to grow the local economy.

Plans to use her financial expertise to reduce "wasteful spending" while ensuring "vital programs remain strong."

- Believes in keeping taxes low while making smart investments in infrastructure, education, and job training.
- Plans to support small businesses and workforce development to grow the local economy.
- Plans to use her financial expertise to reduce "wasteful spending" while ensuring "vital programs remain strong."

As of September 17, 2025, Donna M. Littlepage’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports investing in public education, supporting teachers, and local decision-making for schools.

Supports expanding vocational training, apprenticeships, and community college programs to prepare students for well-paying jobs.

- Supports investing in public education, supporting teachers, and local decision-making for schools.
- Supports expanding vocational training, apprenticeships, and community college programs to prepare students for well-paying jobs.

Supports putting the option of a constitutional amendment on the ballot to decide how Virginia will handle reproductive rights.

Opposes the termination of Medicaid expansion, which provides insurance coverage for 630,000 Virginians.

Supports advocating for rural healthcare solutions to keep hospitals and clinics open.

- Supports putting the option of a constitutional amendment on the ballot to decide how Virginia will handle reproductive rights.
- Opposes the termination of Medicaid expansion, which provides insurance coverage for 630,000 Virginians.
- Supports advocating for rural healthcare solutions to keep hospitals and clinics open.

Donna M. Littlepage

Donna Littlepage was born in Virginia. She earned a bachelor's degree from Virginia Tech in 1983 and a graduate degree from Virginia Tech in 1986. Her career experience includes working as a healthcare executive.

Donna is the Democratic nominee for the Virginia House of Delegates in District 40. She defeated Kiesha Preston in the Democratic primary on June 17, 2025. This is her first campaign for public office.

As of September 17, 2025, Donna M. Littlepage did not have a website or any information online.

Plans to protect Southwest Virginia from "changes initiated by the federal government that are impacting Virginia."

Believes voters should decide on issues like abortion rights, rather than "140 people in Richmond."

- The Virginia General Assembly, made up of the House of Delegates and the State Senate, is responsible for creating state laws.  
- Your state delegate serves your local district in the Virginia House of Delegates, advocating for your community's needs and interests.  
- Delegates have the power to write, sponsor, and vote on proposed legislation, including all bills related to the state budget, which begin in the House of Delegates.  
- The House of Delegates consists of 100 members, each elected to represent one district.  
- Delegates serve two-year terms and receive an annual salary of $17,640.