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Kiggans' voting record is presumably conservative-leaning, given a number of ratings by various special interest groups.<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/evaluations/186387/jennifer-kiggans Jennifer Kiggans' Ratings and Endorsements]. ''Vote Smart''. Retrieved December 18, 2021.</ref> She voted against repealing an abortion restriction on health insurance plans,<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/29882/77022/186387/repeals-the-abortion-prohibition-in-virginia-health-insurance-plans#77022 SB 1276 - Repeals the Abortion Prohibition in Virginia Health Insurance Plans - Virginia Key Vote]. ''Vote Smart''. Retrieved December 18, 2021.</ref> and opposed efforts to permit an expansion of [[marijuana]] usage.<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/30052/77384/186387/expands-adult-cannabis-use-and-eliminates-criminal-penalties#77384 SB 1406 - Expands Adult Cannabis Use and Eliminates Criminal Penalties - Virginia Key Vote]. ''Vote Smart''. Retrieved December 18, 2021.</ref> Kiggans also voted against legislation that would repeal usage of the [[death penalty]] in the state.<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/29976/77193/186387/repeals-the-death-penalty#77193 SB 1165 - Repeals the Death Penalty - Virginia Key Vote]. ''Vote Smart''. Retrieved December 18, 2021.</ref>
 
Kiggans' voting record is presumably conservative-leaning, given a number of ratings by various special interest groups.<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/evaluations/186387/jennifer-kiggans Jennifer Kiggans' Ratings and Endorsements]. ''Vote Smart''. Retrieved December 18, 2021.</ref> She voted against repealing an abortion restriction on health insurance plans,<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/29882/77022/186387/repeals-the-abortion-prohibition-in-virginia-health-insurance-plans#77022 SB 1276 - Repeals the Abortion Prohibition in Virginia Health Insurance Plans - Virginia Key Vote]. ''Vote Smart''. Retrieved December 18, 2021.</ref> and opposed efforts to permit an expansion of [[marijuana]] usage.<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/30052/77384/186387/expands-adult-cannabis-use-and-eliminates-criminal-penalties#77384 SB 1406 - Expands Adult Cannabis Use and Eliminates Criminal Penalties - Virginia Key Vote]. ''Vote Smart''. Retrieved December 18, 2021.</ref> Kiggans also voted against legislation that would repeal usage of the [[death penalty]] in the state.<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/29976/77193/186387/repeals-the-death-penalty#77193 SB 1165 - Repeals the Death Penalty - Virginia Key Vote]. ''Vote Smart''. Retrieved December 18, 2021.</ref>
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At one point, Kiggans pushed through legislation in the Democrat-controlled chamber that would establishment staffing requirements in nursing homes, which died in committee.<ref>Hiplot, Melissa (December 8, 2021). [https://www.wtvr.com/news/problem-solvers/problem-solvers-investigations/legislative-commission-recommends-minimum-staffing-requirements-in-nursing-homes Legislative commission recommends minimum staffing requirements in nursing homes]. ''6 News Richmond''. Retrieved December 20, 2021.</ref>
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At one point, Kiggans pushed through legislation in the Democrat-controlled chamber that would establishment staffing requirements in nursing homes; the bill died in committee.<ref>Hiplot, Melissa (December 8, 2021). [https://www.wtvr.com/news/problem-solvers/problem-solvers-investigations/legislative-commission-recommends-minimum-staffing-requirements-in-nursing-homes Legislative commission recommends minimum staffing requirements in nursing homes]. ''6 News Richmond''. Retrieved December 20, 2021.</ref>
    
==2022 run for Congress==
 
==2022 run for Congress==
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