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John McAuliff, Oak Hill State Park

John McAuliff, Oak Hill State Park

It's Official: Oak Hill to become State Park

I am deeply grateful to the Governor and my colleagues for their support in passing this legislation and for answering the call of thousands of Western Loudoun residents by amending the budget to acquire Oak Hill as Virginia's newest state park. This fulfills the promise of my HB 500 from the 2026 Regular Session and ensures that this historic landscape will be preserved and enjoyed by Virginians and visitors for generations to come.

John McAuliff

Jun 29

Governor's amendment adds Oak Hill State Park to State Budget

Governor's amendment adds Oak Hill State Park to State Budget

Breaking: Oak Hill State Park included in Governor's Budget Amendments

I am deeply grateful to Governor Spanberger for hearing the call from thousands of Western Loudoun residents and amending the budget to include the acquisition of Oak Hill as Virginia's newest State Park to fulfill the promise of my House Bill HB500 from the 2026 Regular Session. On Monday, I hope the legislature will vote YES to give future generations the opportunity to experience the home of President James Monroe and learn the many stories that define this remarkable plac

John McAuliff

Jun 27

John McAuliff

John McAuliff

You Asked, I Delivered: 7 Pieces of Bipartisan Legislation Passed

Five pieces of the legislation I introduced are on their way to the Governor's desk, along with two others that were incorporated into my colleague's bills.

John McAuliff

Apr 3

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In The News

'Landmark moment for Oak Hill and Virginia': General Assembly approves new state park in Loudoun

Loudoun Times Mirror, 6/29/2026

Local leaders react to Oak Hill State Park budget amendment

Loudoun Times Mirror, 6/28/2026

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Spanberger Adds Authorization for Oak Hill State Park as Budget Amendment

Loudoun Now, 6/26/2026

Defining agrivoltaics: Spanberger, local lawmakers celebrate bill-signing at Loudoun farm event

Rappahannock News, 6/17/2026

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Perry, McAuliff Expect Budget Deal Amid Data Center Tax Break Debate

Loudoun Now, 6/2/2026

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Spanberger Signs Bill Forcing Suspension of Purcellville Vice Mayor

Loudoun Now, 4/14/2026

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McAuliff Groundwater Study Proposal Included In House Budget

Loudoun Now, 2/24/2026

Lawmakers debate how to regulate data centers' diesel backup generators

Henrico Citizen, 2/17/2026

Virginia House Democrats pass new gun laws, but not all Democrats voted for them

RADIO IQ, 2/05/2026

Del. McAuliff's bill aims to limit where high-voltage transmission lines can be built

Fauquier Now, 2/02/2026

Virginia Lawmakers Weigh Fixed In-State Tuition

Wiliamsburg Yorktown Daily, 1/27/2026

These bills aim to regulate Virginia data center siting, generator use and SCC oversight

Virginia Mercury, 1/19/2026

As 2026 legislative session starts, data centers’ diesel generators are a top concern for Virginians

Virginia Mercury, 1/14/2026

Loudoun Delegation to Focus on Affordability, Transparency, Data Centers with 2026 Legislation

Loudoun Now, 12/30/2025

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Oak Hill Wins General Assembly Approval to be State Park

Loudoun Now, 6/29/2026

Gov. Spanberger adds budget amendment supporting Oak Hill State Park

Loudoun Times Mirror, 6/27/2026

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Spanberger Touts Agrivoltaics as Part of Energy Solution Amid Data Center Budget Talks

Loudoun Now, 6/17/2026

Agrivoltaics could help Va. farmers stay in business, power electric grid

WTOP News, 6/17/2026

Scaling Laws: The Politics of Data Centers with VA Delegate John McAuliff

Lawfare, 5/22/2026

Monroe's home in limbo, as nation's 250th birthday nears

Richmond Times-Dispatch 3/02/2026

The People vs. AI

TIME, 02/19/2026

Data Center Building Boom Stirs Pushback in State and Local Politics

CBS News, 2/11/2026

Oak Hill Park Clears 1 More House Hurdle, Stalls in Senate

Loudoun Now, 2/04/2026

Oak Hill State Park Plan Clears Another Hurdle

Loudoun Now, 1/28/2026

Oak Hill State Park making progress in General Assembly

Loudoun Times-Mirror, 1/28/2026

Virginia lawmakers propose a bevy of data center reform bills

VPM News, 1/16/2026

Could it be about ... Purcellville? McAuliff introduces legislation clarifying conflict of interest issues

Loudoun Times Mirror, 1/13/2026

Democrat John McAuliff flips state House seat - Warrenton businessman stuns incumbent Republican Del. Geary Higgins in tight House District 30 race

Fauquier Times, 11/04/2025

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