Virginia's 66th House of Delegates district
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Virginia's 66th 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 66 represents the city of Colonial Heights as well as part of Chesterfield County. The seat has been held by Republican Mike Cherry since 2022.
Recent election results
[edit]2000s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kirk Cox (incumbent) | 11,049 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 11,049 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kirk Cox (incumbent) | 21,428 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 21,428 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2010s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kirk Cox (incumbent) | 10,681 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 10,681 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kirk Cox (incumbent) | 20,224 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 20,224 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kirk Cox (incumbent) | 12,683 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 12,683 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kirk Cox (incumbent) | 18,572 | 63.54 | |
| Democratic | Katie Sponsler | 10,656 | 36.46 | |
| Total votes | 29,228 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kirk Cox (incumbent) | 14,443 | 51.7 | |
| Democratic | Sheila Bynum-Coleman | 13,147 | 47.0 | |
| Independent | Linnard Harris, Sr. | 343 | 1.2 | |
| Write-in | 19 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 27,952 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
List of delegates
[edit]| Delegate | Party | Years | Electoral history |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chip Dicks | Democratic | January 12, 1983 – January 10, 1990 |
Lost reelection |
| Kirk Cox | Republican | January 10, 1990 – January 12, 2022 |
Retired to run for Governor |
| Mike Cherry | Republican | January 12, 2022 - Present |
First elected in 2021 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2007".
- ^ "Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2009".
- ^ "Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2011".
- ^ "Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2013".
- ^ "Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2015".
- ^ "Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2017".
- ^ "2019 November General Election Results". Virginia Department of Elections.