Virginia's 29th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Senate of Virginia. It has been represented by Democrat Jeremy McPike since 2016, succeeding retiring fellow Democrat Charles J. Colgan, the longest serving Senator in Virginia history.[3]
Virginia's 29th State Senate district | |||
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Senator |
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Demographics | 33% White 21% Black 33% Hispanic 9% Asian 4% Other | ||
Population (2019) | 234,599[1] | ||
Registered voters | 134,141[2] |
Geography edit
District 29 covers the cities of Manassas and Manassas Park, as well as much of surrounding Prince William County, including some or all of Dale City, Buckhall, Neabsco, and Potomac Mills.[3]
The district overlaps with Virginia's 1st, 10th, and 11th congressional districts, and the 2nd, 13th, 31st, 50th, 51st, and 52nd districts of the Virginia House of Delegates.[4]
Recent election results edit
2019 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jeremy McPike (incumbent) | 35,148 | 96.5 | |
Total votes | 36,410 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
2015 edit
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jeremy McPike | 1,377 | 43.2 | |
Democratic | Atif Qarni | 1,152 | 36.1 | |
Democratic | Michael Futrell | 660 | 20.7 | |
Total votes | 3,191 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Jeremy McPike | 16,489 | 53.7 | |
Republican | Harry Parrish II | 14,131 | 46.1 | |
Total votes | 30,680 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
2011 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Charles J. Colgan (incumbent) | 13,365 | 55.0 | |
Republican | Thomas Gordy | 10,875 | 44.8 | |
Total votes | 24,284 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
Federal and statewide results edit
Year | Office | Results[7][8] |
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2020 | President | Biden 68.1–30.1% |
2017 | Governor | Northam 66.5–32.4% |
2016 | President | Clinton 63.8–31.3% |
2014 | Senate | Warner 56.2–41.4% |
2013 | Governor | McAuliffe 57.0–39.0% |
2012 | President | Obama 63.5–35.2% |
Senate | Kaine 63.6–36.4% |
Historical results edit
All election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines.
2007 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Charles J. Colgan (incumbent) | 21,010 | 54.1 | |
Republican | Robert Fitzsimmonds | 17,766 | 45.8 | |
Total votes | 38,829 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
2003 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Charles J. Colgan (incumbent) | 16,185 | 54.7 | |
Republican | David Mabie | 13,415 | 45.3 | |
Total votes | 29,601 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
1999 edit
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Robert Fitzsimmonds | 2,782 | 51.6 | |
Republican | G. E. Waters | 2,610 | 48.4 | |
Total votes | 5,392 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Charles J. Colgan (incumbent) | 16,865 | 58.2 | |
Republican | Robert Fitzsimmonds | 12,087 | 41.7 | |
Total votes | 28,954 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
1995 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Charles J. Colgan (incumbent) | 17,216 | 58.1 | |
Republican | James Long | 12,386 | 41.8 | |
Total votes | 29,608 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
References edit
- ^ "State Senate District 29, VA". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
- ^ "Registrant Counts by District Type" (PDF). Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Elections. February 1, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
- ^ a b "Jeremy S. McPike". Senate of Virginia. Retrieved August 22, 2019.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
- ^ "Virginia State Senate District 29". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f "Elections Database". Virginia Board of Elections. Retrieved August 22, 2019.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 22, 2019.
- ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 6, 2021.