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Paul Krizek is from Washington, D.C. He has a bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia and a law degree from the Columbus School of Law at Catholic University. He lives with his wife, Traceyl, and their daughter, Khloe, in Alexandria, Virginia. He is an Episcopalian and attends St. Luke's Episcopal Church.

Paul is a nonprofit executive. He worked at Christian Relief Services Charities Inc. as chief counsel and vice president in charge of fundraising.

Paul Krizek | Democrat | Virginia House of Delegates District 16

Paul is currently a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 16. He was first elected in 2015 and assumed office in 2016. He is currently serving his fourth term.

Supports improving transportation infrastructure.

- Supports improving transportation infrastructure.

Economy

Supports funding renewable energy grant programs and incentives to develop new energy businesses and technology.

Supports the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) and using its revenue to combat climate change and help communities adapt to sea-level rise.

Supports tax rebates for energy-efficient vehicles and solar panels.

- Supports land preservation.
- Supports funding renewable energy grant programs and incentives to develop new energy businesses and technology.
- Supports the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) and using its revenue to combat climate change and help communities adapt to sea-level rise.
- Supports tax rebates for energy-efficient vehicles and solar panels.

Energy & the Environment

Sponsored House Bill 1034, which expands workers' compensation benefits to include post-traumatic stress disorder incurred by firefighters and other first responders.

Supports the establishment of a retail cannabis market.

Supports raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour.

Supports repealing right-to-work policies in Virginia, arguing that such states have lower wages, less job-related health insurance, and more unsafe conditions, and that a state not valuing workers will struggle economically as they migrate to better conditions.

Supports measures to protect workers, including raising the minimum wage, ensuring fair labor practices, and providing workplace safety regulations.

Supports policies that benefit veterans and military families.

Believes in ensuring public safety through comprehensive criminal justice reform.

Supports gun control and "sensible gun violence prevention legislation."

Supports "common-sense" immigration policies that focus on family safety and unity, and believes in rewarding legal immigration and allowing Virginians to build better lives.

As a state delegate, introduced and passed legislation to create a Sex Trafficking Response Coordinator in Virginia, believing it will help align efforts and save lives, particularly young teenagers.

- Sponsored House Bill 1034, which expands workers' compensation benefits to include post-traumatic stress disorder incurred by firefighters and other first responders.
- Supports the establishment of a retail cannabis market.
- Supports raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour.
- Supports repealing right-to-work policies in Virginia, arguing that such states have lower wages, less job-related health insurance, and more unsafe conditions, and that a state not valuing workers will struggle economically as they migrate to better conditions.
- Supports measures to protect workers.
- Supports policies that benefit veterans and military families.
- Believes in ensuring public safety through comprehensive criminal justice reform.
- Supports ending human trafficking.
- Supports gun control and "sensible gun violence prevention legislation."
- Supports "common-sense" immigration policies that focus on family safety and unity, and believes in rewarding legal immigration and allowing Virginians to build better lives.
- As a state delegate, introduced and passed legislation to create a Sex Trafficking Response Coordinator in Virginia, believing it will help align efforts and save lives, particularly young teenagers.

Public Safety

Supports in-state tuition and driving privileges for children granted legal status under the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act.

- Supports in-state tuition and driving privileges for children granted legal status under the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act.

Education

Supports Medicaid expansion, noting that Virginia's 2018 Medicaid expansion reduced the uninsured population between 2018 and 2019.

As a state delegate, voted to remove the age cap on autism spectrum-related health insurance coverage.

Believes in prioritizing the healthcare needs of the elderly.

- Supports Medicaid expansion, noting that Virginia's 2018 Medicaid expansion reduced the uninsured population between 2018 and 2019.
- As a state delegate, voted to remove the age cap on autism spectrum-related health insurance coverage.
- Supports abortion access.
- Believes in prioritizing the healthcare needs of the elderly.

Healthcare

As a state representative, passed House Bill (HB) 1790 to standardize closing procedures at absentee voting polling places to ensure voters in line when polls close can still vote.

As a House Delegate, introduced HB 1752 to make Election Day a school holiday in Virginia and supported 2020 legislation making Election Day a statewide holiday.

- As a state representative, passed House Bill (HB) 1790 to standardize closing procedures at absentee voting polling places to ensure voters in line when polls close can still vote.
- As a House Delegate, introduced HB 1752 to make Election Day a school holiday in Virginia and supported 2020 legislation making Election Day a statewide holiday.

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Paul E. Krizek

Paul Krizek is from Washington, D.C. He attended Groveton High School. He has a bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia and a J.D. from the Columbus School of Law at Catholic University. He lives with his wife, Tracey Marie Navratil, and their daughter, Khloe, in Alexandria, Virginia. He is an Episcopalian and attends St. Luke's Episcopal Church.

Supports studying tax policy options for reforming the litter tax.

As of September 17, 2025, Paul E. Krizek did not have a website or any information online.

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