Virginia's 2nd House of Delegates district
Virginia's 2nd 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 2 represents parts of Prince William and Stafford counties. The seat is currently held by Jennifer Carroll Foy.
Elections
2017
The seat was previously held by L. Mark Dudenhefer.[1] He announced in January 2017 he would not seek reelection.[2] Jennifer Foy won the June 2017 primary to become the Democratic candidate.[3] She initially faced Republican Laquan Austion; however he withdrew from the race in August 2017.[4] Republicans selected Michael Makee to run instead.[5]
District officeholders
| Years | Delegate | Party | Electoral history | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 13, 1982 – January 12, 1983 |
Joseph A. Johnson | Democratic | ||
| Grover Jennings | ||||
| January 12, 1983 – January 13, 1988 |
James W. Robinson | Democratic | Lost primary election | |
| January 13, 1988 – June 1991 |
J. Jack Kennedy Jr. | Democratic | Resigned upon special election to Senate | |
| January 8, 1992 – January 11, 2012 |
Bud Phillips | Democratic | Retired following redistricting | |
| January 11, 2012 – January 8, 2014 |
Mark Dudenhefer | Republican | Defeated in bid for reelection | |
| January 8, 2014 – January 13, 2016 |
Michael Futrell | Democratic | Defeated in bid for reelection | |
| January 13, 2016 – January 10, 2018 |
Mark Dudenhefer | Republican | Declined to seek reelection | |
| January 10, 2018 – present |
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Jennifer Carroll Foy | Democratic | First elected in 2017 |
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References
- "Virginia House of Delegates Member Listings". virginiageneralassembly.gov. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
- Koma, Alex (January 21, 2017). "Josh King tries another go at Second District seat". INSIDENOVA.COM. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
- "2017 Virginia Democratic primary results". WTOP. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
- Palermo, Jill (August 11, 2017). "Following master's degree snafu, Austion bows out of delegate race". Fauquier Times. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
- Vicinanzo, Amanda (August 18, 2017). "Traffic, education are key issues for new GOP nominee for District 2 House seat". The Free Lance-Star. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
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