Joe Morrissey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Joe Morrissey

American lawyer, politician

Date of Birth: 23-Sep-1957

Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States

Profession: teacher, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Joseph Dee Morrissey (born September 23, 1957) is an American politician, and former lawyer from Henrico County, Virginia.
In 2019, Morrissey was elected to a seat on the Senate of Virginia, representing the 16th district.He served as Commonwealth's Attorney of Richmond, Virginia 1989-93 and was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in November 2007.
He served in that capacity until December 18, 2014, when he resigned after admitting to having sex with a minor (and again until March 25, 2015, after winning back his own seat upon release from prison), he represented the 74th district, made up of Charles City County and parts of Henrico and Prince George Counties and the cities of Hopewell and Richmond.He was an unsuccessful Independent nominee for mayor of Richmond in the 2016 election.
He finished in third place behind Democratic opponents Levar Stoney and Jack Berry.