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'''Barbara Jean Comstock''' (born June 30, 1959 in Springfield, [[Massachusetts]] (age {{age|1959|6|30}})) is a lobbyist, attorney, and mostly [[conservative]] [[Republican]] who served as a United States representative from 2015 to 2019, representing [[Virginia]]'s 10th congressional district, a mostly urban and affluent area neighboring the [[swamp]]. Comstock previously served in the state's House of Delegates from 2010 to 2014, representing the 34th district.

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==Early life/career==

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Barbara Jean Burns was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on June 30, 1959 to Sally Ann and John Ferguson Burns. She graduated from Westchester High School in [[Houston]] in 1977, and [[cum laude]] in 1981 from Middlebury College. Raised as a [[Democrat]],<ref>[https://www.newsmax.com/Politics/Barbara-Comstock-Virginia-Orrin-Hatch-Ted-Kennedy/2015/04/07/id/637027/ Rep. Comstock Gives Nod To Orrin Hatch for Turn To The Right]</ref> she volunteered for Sen. [[Ted Kennedy]] while in college but later became a [[Republican]] following a change in political views. She married Elwyn Charles “Chip” Comstock in October 1982 at a [[Catholic]] church in Glen Rock, [[New Jersey]].

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