Jill Holtzman Vogel (born July 6, 1970) is A member of the Virginia and Washington D.C. bars, Vogel specializes in laws relating to charitable and nonprofit organizations, as well as campaign finance and ethics. Vogel served as Deputy General Counsel in the Department of Energy, before starting her own law firm, Holtzman Vogel Josefiak Torchinsky. Vogel became the Chief Counsel of the Republican National Committee in February 2004 (she had previously been Deputy Chief Counsel, as well as involved in the 2000 Florida recount and as a staff counsel at the 1996 Republican National Convention).

She was elected to the Senate of Virginia (a part-time position) as a Republican in 2007, after long-term state senator Russ Potts retired, defeating several opponents in the Republican primary and the general election. She was re-elected more easily in 2011 and 2015. She is currently the Caucus Whip for the Republican party in the state Senate.

Political Experience

• Senator, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, 2008-present
• Former Majority Whip, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
• Associate Counsel/Deputy Council, National Republican Committee, 1997-2001

Current Legislative Committees

• Finance, Member
• General Laws and Technology, Member
• Privileges and Elections, Chair
• Rules, Member
• Subcommittee #1 (General Laws and Technology), Member
• Subcommittee #2 (General Laws and Technology), Member
• Subcommittee General Government and Technology, Chair
• Subcommittee on Claims, Member