Delegate Chris Obenshain, a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, recently shared several updates on his official Twitter account. His posts covered topics ranging from professional congratulations to campaign endorsements and community health milestones.
On July 15, 2025, Obenshain congratulated Todd Gilbert on his new federal appointment: “Congratulations to my friend and former colleague, @cToddGilbert, on officially stepping into his new role as acting US Attorney for the Western District of Virginia. I have appreciated his counsel and leadership these past several years and look forward to seeing him continue to https://t.co/7OiDVZQS6M”.
Later that same day, Obenshain recognized a significant anniversary in local healthcare: “Congratulations to the Lewis-Gale health system for today celebrating 50 years of providing vital mental health services in our community. We have many excellent providers in our region working together to meet the needs of all Virginians.
Remember to call 9-8-8 if you or https://t.co/LRzzELfTv9“. The Lewis-Gale Health System is known for its longstanding commitment to mental health care in western Virginia.
On July 17, 2025, Obenshain expressed gratitude for a political endorsement: “My sincere thanks to @AFPVA for endorsing my campaign for re-election to the House of Delegates.
AFP has been a leader in fighting for common-sense policies that will reduce burdens on working families and empower growth and opportunity for all. I’m proud to have their support”. Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFPVA) is an advocacy group focused on promoting economic freedom through policy reform at both state and national levels.
Obenshain’s public statements reflect ongoing engagement with legal appointments, community healthcare achievements, and campaign activities within Virginia politics.



