Kenneth Ray Plum (born November 3, 1941) is an American politician and Democratic member of the

Virginia House of Delegates The Virginia House of Delegates is one of the two parts of the Virginia General Assembly, the other being the Senate of Virginia. It has 100 members elected for terms of two years; unlike most states, these elections take place during odd-numbe ...

, representing the 36th District since 1982. He earlier served from 1978 through 1980. His district includes a large part of

Fairfax County Fairfax County, officially the County of Fairfax, is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is part of Northern Virginia and borders both the city of Alexandria and Arlington County and forms part of the suburban ring of Washington, D.C. ...

, including the entirety of Reston. Plum was selected as chair of the House Democratic caucus on January 14, 2009. He was previously a chair of the Democratic Party of Virginia. He currently serves as Caucus Chair Emeritus. He also serves as the Chair of the Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee.

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, - 1941 births 20th-century American politicians 21st-century American politicians Democratic Party of Virginia chairs Living people Democratic Party members of the Virginia House of Delegates Old Dominion University alumni People from Reston, Virginia People from Shenandoah, Virginia United Church of Christ members Curry School of Education alumni American gun control activists {{Virginia-delegate-stub