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Virginia, like the nation as a whole, had about 73% of its delegation winning by a margin of 20% or more. Districts 4 , 7 , 5 , 1 , and 8 ranged from 22 to 32%, and three outliers had a margin of victory of more than 50%: the 9th district at 48%, the 6th district at 62%, and the 3rd district at 89%.
The House shares legislative power with the Senate, the upper house of the General Assembly. The House of Delegates is the modern-day successor to the colonial House of Burgesses, which first met at Jamestown in 1619. It is the first and oldest continuous English-Speaking representative legislative assembly in the Western Hemisphere. [1]
This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of January 3, 2025, the 119th Congress). [1] The membership of the House comprises 435 seats for representatives from the 50 states, apportioned by population, as well as six seats for non-voting delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.
Virginia's 5th congressional district from January 3, 2023. Virginia's fifth congressional district is a United States congressional district in the commonwealth of Virginia. The 5th district includes the majority of Southside Virginia, though it stretches as far as the Richmond suburbs.
District moved to West Virginia June 20, 1863 District re-established March 4, 1885 John R. Tucker : Democratic: March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 49th: Elected in 1884. Retired. Jacob Yost : Republican: March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 50th: Elected in 1886. Lost re-election. Henry S. Tucker III : Democratic: March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1897 51st
Virginia House of Delegates District 33 elects one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 33 includes parts of Frederick, Loudoun and Clarke counties. [1] The district has been represented by Republican Dave LaRock since 2014. [2]
Virginia's governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general are elected at large every four years. State senators and members of the House of Delegates are elected in single-member districts. County-level officials are elected by county. Virginia has 100 seats in its House of Delegates, and 40 seats in its Senate.
The Fourth Congressional District Democratic Committee, responsible for choosing a nominee by December 23, organized an unassembled caucus, or "firehouse primary," on December 20 with a filing deadline of December 16. [5] According to the Democratic Party of Virginia, the race saw the highest turnout in a "firehouse primary" in Virginia history ...