Scott earned a bachelor's degree in international relations and french from Brigham Young University. He also earned a master's degree in political science from the University of Utah. Scott lives with his wife, Julia, in Rockville, Virginia. 

Scott Konopasek

Scott previously worked as an election administrator for 27 years. He also served as the general registrar and director of elections for Fairfax County, VA. Scott previously served as a Military Intelligence Officer in the US Army for 14 years. 

Scott Konopasek's campaign for Virginia House of Delegates District 59 is his first run for public office. 

Supports the right of workers to organize, form unions, and collectively bargain for wages, rights, and workplace protections.

- Supports the right of workers to organize, form unions, and collectively bargain for wages, rights, and workplace protections.

Economy

Believes the environment and climate are critical issues impacting both local and global communities.

- Believes the environment and climate are critical issues impacting both local and global communities.

Energy & the Environment

Supports maintaining social safety nets for seniors, disabled individuals, and struggling families.

- Supports maintaining social safety nets for seniors, disabled individuals, and struggling families.

Public Safety

As of September 17, 2025, Scott O. "K" Konopasek’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Education

Healthcare

Believes in resisting corruption in elections by reforming campaign finance.

Supports protecting the right to vote for all Americans and ensuring due process for all.

- Believes in resisting corruption in elections by reforming campaign finance.
- Supports protecting the right to vote for all Americans and ensuring due process for all.

Voting & Elections

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Scott O. "K" Konopasek

Scott Konopasek and his wife Julia, who have been together for 40 years, have settled in Rockville, Virginia, close to their aging parents, siblings, children, and grandchildren. Together, Scott and Julia are proud parents of three grown children and six grandchildren, representing three generations of the Konopasek family who live, work, and play in the 59th District.

Scott holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and French, along with a Master of Arts in Political Science. As a member of the US Army, he graduated from the Defense Language Institute and the US Army Command and General Staff College. He is a sought-after expert on Virginia elections and all matters related to election administration.

Scott O. "K" Konopasek's campaign for Virginia House of Delegates, District 59 is his first entry into politics.

Supports protecting voting rights in Virginia.

As of September 17, 2025, Scott O. "K" Konopasek did not have a website or any information online.

Supports protecting the right to vote for all eligible citizens.

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Buddy is a graduate of Hermitage High School and earned a bachelor's degree in history from the University of Mary Washington. Buddy and his wife, Patsy, reside in Hanover County where they raised their three children. He is an active member of Winns Baptist Church.

Before joining the Virginia General Assembly, Buddy worked primarily in the private sector and owned a small business. 

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Buddy is currently a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 59. He was first elected in 2014 and is currently serving his fifth term. 

Supports reduing taxes and preventing "unnecessary government spending."

- Supports reduing taxes and preventing "unnecessary government spending."

As of September 17, 2025, H. F. "Buddy" Fowler Jr.’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports policies that keep neighborhoods safe and "stands firmly with law enforcement."

Endorsed by the National Rifle Association.

Supports cooperation with federal immigration enforcement to "ensure dangerous criminal illegal immigrants are removed from our communities."

- Supports policies that keep neighborhoods safe and "stands firmly with law enforcement."
- Endorsed by the National Rifle Association.
- Supports cooperation with federal immigration enforcement to "ensure dangerous criminal illegal immigrants are removed from our communities."

Wants to "ensure parents, not politicians, control what is taught."

- Wants to "ensure parents, not politicians, control what is taught."

Opposes abortion and was endorsed by the Virginia Society for Human Life.

- Opposes abortion and was endorsed by the Virginia Society for Human Life.

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H. F. "Buddy" Fowler Jr.

Buddy is a graduate of Hermitage High School and is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of the University of Mary Washington with a degree in History. Buddy and his wife, Patsy, reside in Hanover County where they raised their three children. He is an active member of Winns Baptist Church.

As of September 17, 2025, H. F. "Buddy" Fowler Jr. did not have a website or any information online.

- 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.