Jim Moran

Jim Moran
Chair of the New Democrat Coalition
In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2001 Serving with Cal Dooley, Tim Roemer
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Jim Davis Ron Kind Adam Smith
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 8th district
In office January 3, 1991 – January 3, 2015
Preceded by	Stanford Parris
Succeeded by	Don Beyer
Mayor of Alexandria
In office July 1, 1985 – January 2, 1991
Preceded by	Chuck Beatley
Succeeded by	Patsy Ticer
Personal details
Born	James Patrick Moran Jr. (1945-05-16) May 16, 1945 (age 78) Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouses	Mary Craig ​ (m. 1967⁠–⁠1976)​ Mary Howard ​ (m. 1988⁠–⁠2003)​ LuAnn Bennett ​ (m. 2004⁠–⁠2010)​
Children	4
Education	College of the Holy Cross (BA) University of Pittsburgh (MPA)
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James Patrick Moran Jr. (born May 16, 1945) is an American politician who served as the mayor of Alexandria, Virginia, from 1985 to 1990, and as the U.S. representative for Virginia's 8th congressional district (including the cities of Falls Church and Alexandria, all of Arlington County, as well as a portion of Fairfax County) from 1991 to 2015.

A member of the Democratic Party, Moran chaired the New Democrat Coalition from 1997 to 2001. He is of Irish descent and is the son of professional football player James Moran Sr. and the brother of former Democratic Party of Virginia Chairman Brian Moran.