Robert Cortez Scott (born April 30, 1947) is the U.S. Representative for Virginia 's 3 congressional district , serving since 1993. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district takes in most of Richmond, all of Portsmouth, along with most of the black-majority areas of Norfolk, Hampton and Scott's home in Newport News. Scott is the current dean of the Virginia Congressional delegation.
scott was born on the penultimate day of the month