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Virginia's 9th House of Delegates district
Virginia's 9th House of Delegates district is one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 9 consists of all of Patrick County, and parts of Franklin and Henry counties. It has been represented by Republican Wren Williams since 2022.[1]
In 2021, Williams won the Republican nomination defeating incumbent Charles Poindexter .[2] In the November 2021 general election, he faced Democrat Bridgette Craighead.[3][4][5]
District officeholders edit
| Years | Delegate | Party | Electoral history |
|---|---|---|---|
– January 9, 2008 | Allen Dudley | Republican | Retired |
| January 9, 2008 – January 12, 2022 | Charles Poindexter | Republican | Lost Renomination Bid |
| January 12, 2022 – present | Wren Williams | Republican | First elected in 2021 |
Electoral history edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Charles Poindexter | 16,086 | 100.00% | n/a | |
| Total votes | 16,086 | 100.00% | n/a | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Donald Trump | 23,983 | 71.05% | n/a | |
| Democratic | Hillary Clinton | 8,682 | 25.72% | n/a | |
| Libertarian | Gary Johnson | 639 | 1.89% | n/a | |
| Independent | Evan McMullin | 304 | 0.90% | n/a | |
| Green | Jill Stein | 145 | 0.43% | n/a | |
| Total votes | 33,753 | 100.00% | n/a | ||
References edit
- ^ "Virginia Elections Database » Search Elections". Historical.elections.virginia.gov. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
- ^ "Elections: House of Delegates District 9". Vpap.org. March 14, 2017. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
- ^ "Teacher seeks Democratic ticket to oppose Del. Poindexter | News". thefranklinnewspost.com. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
- ^ roanoke.com. "Teacher seeks Democratic nomination to oppose Del. Charles Poindexter | Politics". roanoke.com. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
- ^ "Democrat Stephanie Cook steps up to challenge District 9 Virginia HoD seat for first time since 2011". Dailykos.com. March 30, 2017. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
External links edit
- "House District 9" (PDF). Virginia Division of Legislative Services. Map.
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