Virginia's 26th House of Delegates district elects one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 26 includes part of Rockingham County as well as the city of Harrisonburg.[1] Since 2010, it has been represented by Republican Tony Wilt.[2]
District officeholders
| Years | Delegate | Party | Electoral history |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1996 – January 11, 2006 |
Glenn Weatherholtz | Republican | Retired |
| January 11, 2006 – April 30, 2010 |
Matt Lohr | Republican | Resigned; Appointed Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services |
| June 2010 – present |
Tony Wilt | Republican | Elected via special election |
Electoral history
| Date | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia House of Delegates, 26th district | |||||
| Nov 8, 2005[3] | General | M J Lohr | Republican | 8,545 | 53.58 |
| L L Fulk | Democratic | 7,353 | 46.11 | ||
| Write Ins | 50 | 0.31 | |||
| Glenn Weatherholtz retired; seat stayed Republican | |||||
| Nov 6, 2007[4] | General | Matthew J. "Matt" Lohr | Republican | 8,166 | 71.07 |
| Carolyn W. Frank | 3,269 | 28.45 | |||
| Write Ins | 55 | 0.47 | |||
| Nov 3, 2009[5] | General | Matthew J. "Matt" Lohr | Republican | 11,328 | 73.03 |
| A. Gene Hart, Jr. | Democratic | 4,170 | 26.88 | ||
| Write Ins | 12 | 0.07 | |||
References
- ^ "Virginia House of Delegates Member Listings - Delegate Tony O. Wilt". virginiageneralassembly.gov. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
- ^ "Virginia House of Delegates Member Listings". virginiagenrealassembly.com. January 15, 2019. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
- ^ "General Election- November 8, 2005". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
- ^ "November 6, 2007 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
- ^ "November 2009 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 23, 2012. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
External links
- "House District 26" (PDF). Virginia Division of Legislative Services. Map.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
 | This Virginia-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
This page was last edited on 13 November 2023, at 16:08