Career
Wexton represents the 33rd district in the Virginia Senate. lieutenant includes northeastern Loudoun County and northwestern Fairfax County. She served as a substitute judge in Loudoun County, Virginia, and as an Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney.
Wexton ran for Loudoun County Commonwealth’s Attorney in the 2011 elections, losing to Jim Plowman, an incumbent.
In the Democratic primary, Wexton defeated Herndon Town Councilor Sheila Olem. Controversy brewed over campaign adds endorsed by Wexton.
They compared Tea Party activists to rapists, though her campaign denied the comparison. She began her tenure on January 24, 2014.
Wexton is from Leesburg, Virginia.
She received her bachelor"s degree from the University of Maryland, College Park. She then enrolled at the College of William & Mary School of Law, and received her Juris Doctor in 1995. Wexton married Andrew Wexton in 2001, at the age of 33.
The couple have two children.