Today the 2022 General Assembly Session gaveled in at noon. Opening ceremonies were followed by the swearing in of the new House of Delegates class, and the transition or changing of the guard from the Democratic majority to the Republican one. The House is now split 52 (R) - 48 (D). The new Speaker of the House is Todd Gilbert (R), who previously served as Speaker from 2018 - 2020, and the new House Clerk is G. Paul Nardo who served as House Clerk for 8 years until in 2018 w