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Terry L. Austin

REPUBLICAN

Terry L. Austin is running for Virginia State Delegate, District 37.

Personal background

Terry Austin attended James River High School, Virginia Western Community College, and Roanoke College. He and his wife, Kathy, have three children and five grandchildren. They currently reside in Buchanan, Virginia.

Professional background

Terry is the president of Austin Electrical Construction, INC., where he has been for the past 50 years.

Political background

Terry is currently a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 37. He assumed office in 2024 and is currently serving his first term. He previously served on the Botetourt County Board of Supervisors from 1997 to 2013.

Economy

Supports investing in infrastructure and business development.

Supports improving transportation infrastructure, including interstates, railroads, and airports, to benefit all Virginians and attract new businesses.

Supports reducing "industry overregulation."

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Energy & the Environment

As of September 17, 2025, Terry L. Austin’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Public Safety

Supported allocating $20 million for a new Virginia State Police Division 6 headquarters.

Opposes gun control laws.

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Education

Supports boosting healthcare career education for high school students.

Supports investing in public education and providing bonuses to teachers and state employees.

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Healthcare

Supports HB2097, which expands coverage for prostate cancer screening in Virginia by removing out-of-pocket costs for high-risk men.

Invested in public safety by allocating $6.5 million to double enrollment at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and $450,000 to address the shortage of large animal veterinarians in Virginia.

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Voting & Elections

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