Donald McEachin
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 4th district |
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Assumed office January 3, 2017 |
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| Preceded by | Randy Forbes |
| Member of Virginia Senate from the 9th district |
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In office January 9, 2008 – January 3, 2017 |
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| Preceded by | Benjamin Lambert |
| Succeeded by | Jennifer McClellan |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 74th district |
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In office January 11, 2006 – January 9, 2008 |
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| Preceded by | Floyd H. Miles |
| Succeeded by | Joseph D. Morrissey |
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In office January 10, 1996 – January 9, 2002 |
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| Preceded by | Robert B. Ball |
| Succeeded by | Floyd H. Miles |
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Aston Donald McEachin October 10, 1961 Nuremberg, West Germany |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Colette |
| Residence | Henrico County, Virginia |
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American University University of Virginia School of Law Virginia Union University |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Committees | Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Website | House website |
Aston Donald McEachin /məˈkiːtʃən/ (born October 10, 1961) is an American politician and lawyer who is the U.S. Representative from Virginia's 4th district. A Democrat, he served in the Virginia House of Delegates 1996–2002 and 2006–2008. From 2008 to 2017, he served in the Senate of Virginia, representing the 9th district, made up of Charles City County, plus parts of Henrico County and the city of Richmond.[update] McEachin ran for Congress for the open seat of Virginia's 4th congressional district vacated by Republican Randy Forbes in 2016 and won the general election with 57.3% of the votes.
McEachin was born in Nuremberg, Germany. He attended St. Christopher's School in Richmond. In 1982, he received a B.S. degree in political history from American University. After that, he attended the University of Virginia School of Law, where he received a J.D. in 1986. He also received a Master of Divinity (M.Div.) from Virginia Union University in 2008.
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