About David Bulova

David Bulova and his family live in the Middleridge community of Fairfax. David met his wife, Gretchen, while attending Robinson Secondary. They have been married for 15 years and have three wonderful children, Alex (11), Josette (9), and Grayson (born May 3, 2008). David and Gretchen are proud of their home town. They want to raise their children to have the same opportunities and with the same community-focused values they had growing up here. Both David and Gretchen grew up in Fairfax and attended Fairfax County public schools and Virginia public universities. David received a BA from the College of William and Mary, a Master's in Public Administration from Virginia Tech, and is a graduate of the Sorenson Institute of Political Leadership at the University of Virginia.

Professionally, David is a Senior Planner at AMEC Earth & Environmental, Inc. in Chantilly and works to help local governments comply with state and federal environmental regulations.

David was first elected to the General Assembly in November, 2005. He currently serves on the General Laws, Education and Agriculture, Chesapeake, and Natural Resources committees. From 2003 to 2005, David served as an elected representative on the Northern Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District Board. In 2008, he was appointed by Governor Tim Kaine to serve on the Commission on Climate Change.

David is passionate about community service. He is currently on the Board of Trustees of Brain Injury Services, Inc., which provides support to survivors of brain injuries. Other community service includes: former member and treasurer of the Rotary Club of Annandale (1999-2002); former member and chair of the Fairfax County Consumer Protection Commission (1997-2005); former member of the Fairfax County Tree Commission (2004-2005); and, former Governor's appointee to the Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance Board.

Together, David and Gretchen serve as co-chairs of the annual Middleridge National Night Out celebration, part of a larger nation-wide crime prevention program. In his spare time, David also volunteers for the Cub Scouts and is a former coach with the Fairfax Little League and Burke Athletic Club for soccer.