Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan, who represents Virginia’s 4th district in the U.S. Congress, posted a series of messages on May 11, 2026, addressing both local celebrations and national policy concerns.
In her first post at 14:20 UTC, McClellan congratulated recent graduates, stating: “Congrats to the @urichmond Class of 2026!”.
Later that day at 14:52 UTC, she commented on recent changes to Medicaid policy, writing: “Republicans’ Big Ugly Law left millions of Americans without clear guidance on how to complete new paperwork and jump through administrative hoops to stay covered by Medicaid. That’s why I joined @RepTroyCarter to introduce a bill to help Medicaid recipients navigate new”. In a follow-up tweet posted at the same time, she added: “Read more about the bill here: https://t.co/hyvfN9yJ6e”.
Jennifer McClellan has served in Congress since 2023 after replacing Donald McEachin. She previously held seats in both the Virginia House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate. Born in Petersburg in 1972 and currently residing in Richmond, McClellan is an alumna of the University of Richmond and holds a law degree from the University of Virginia.
