| 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands | |
|---|---|
| Leadership | |
| President | Milton E. Potter (D) |
| Vice President | Kenneth Gittens (D) |
| Majority Leader | Kurt Vialet (D) |
| Minority Leader | Dwayne M. DeGraff (I) |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 15 |
| Length of term | 2 years |
The 36th Virgin Islands Legislature is a meeting of the Legislature of the Virgin Islands. It convenes in Charlotte Amalie on January 13, 2025, during the last two years of Governor Albert Bryan’s second term.
In the 2024 elections, the Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands retained their majority, securing two open seats which were occupied by Senators Donna Frett-Gregory and Javan James who did not seek reelection.. The Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands gained one seat from Senator Samuel Carrion, who lost reelection.
Members
| District | Name | Party | Took Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| At-large | Angel Bolques Jr. | Democratic | 2022 |
| St. Croix | Franklin D. Johnson | Independent | 2021 |
| Hubert L. Frederick | Democratic | 2025 | |
| Clifford A. Joseph, Sr. | Democratic | 2025 | |
| Kenneth Gittens | Democratic | 2019 | |
| Marise James | Democratic | 2023 | |
| Novelle Francis | Democratic | 2015 | |
| Kurt Vialet | Democratic | 2025 | |
| St. Thomas/ St. John |
Alma Francis-Heyliger | Independent | 2021 |
| Carla J. Joseph | Democratic | 2021 | |
| Avery L. Lewis | Democratic | 2025 | |
| Dwayne M. DeGraff | Independent | 2017 | |
| Ray Fonseca | Democratic | 2023 | |
| Marvin Blyden | Democratic | 2015 | |
| Milton E. Potter | Democratic | 2021 |
References
- "Frett-Gregory Announces She Won't Run for Re-election in 36th Legislature". usvi news. 2024-08-22.
- https://viconsortium.com/vi-politics/virgin-islands-senator-james-won-t-seek-reelection--opts-for-academic-pursuit
- https://viconsortium.com/vi-election/virgin-islands-new-senate-faces-on-st--croix-as-carrion-and-capehart-exit--joseph-and-frederick-secure-seats---vialet-claims-top-spot