Charles Douglas Poindexter (born February 27, 1942) is an American politician. He had been a Republican member of the Virginia House of Delegates since 2008, representing the 9th district, made up of Patrick County plus parts of Franklin and Henry Counties.[1] He was defeated in the 2021 Republican primary by Wren Williams.[2]
Charles D. Poindexter | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 9th district | |
| In office January 9, 2008 – January 12, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Allen Dudley |
| Succeeded by | Wren Williams |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 27, 1942 Roanoke, Virginia |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Mary (1962-1986) Diane (1987) Janet (1989-Present) |
| Children | 6 |
| Residence | Franklin County, Virginia |
| Alma mater | Lynchburg College George Washington University |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Committees | Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Appropriations Counties, Cities and Towns |
| Website | votepoindexter.com |
Electoral history edit
| Date | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia House of Delegates, 9th district | |||||
| Nov 6, 2007[3] | General | Charles D. Poindexter | Republican | 10,102 | 46.43 |
| Eric H. Ferguson | Democratic | 9,553 | 43.91 | ||
| Jerry W. Boothe | Independent | 2,080 | 9.56 | ||
| Write Ins | 20 | 0.09 | |||
| Allen Dudley retired; seat stayed Republican | |||||
| Nov 3, 2009[4] | General | Charles D. Poindexter | Republican | 16,534 | 79.03 |
| Sherman David Witcher | Independent Green | 4,332 | 20.70 | ||
| Write Ins | 55 | 0.26 | |||
| Nov 8, 2011[5] | General | Charles D. Poindexter | Republican | 13,189 | 52.61 |
| Ward L. Armstrong | Democratic | 11,840 | 47.23 | ||
| Write Ins | 37 | 0.14 | |||
| Nov 5, 2013[6] | General | Charles Douglas Poindexter | Republican | 17,216 | 98.1 |
| Write Ins | 338 | 1.9 | |||
| Nov 3, 2015[7] | General | Charles Douglas Poindexter | Republican | 16,086 | 97.5 |
| Write Ins | 415 | 2.5 | |||
| Nov 7, 2017[8] | General | Charles Douglas Poindexter | Republican | 16,413 | 70.3 |
| Stephanie Christine Cook | Democratic | 6,916 | 29.6 | ||
| Write Ins | 28 | 0.1 | |||
| Nov 3, 2019[9] | General | Charles Douglas Poindexter | Republican | 19,040 | 96.3 |
| Write Ins | 729 | 3.7 | |||
Notes edit
- ^ "Bio for Charles D. Poindexter". Virginia House of Delegates. Archived from the original on 2013-07-03. Retrieved 2013-05-21.
- ^ "2021 June Republican Primary". Virginia Department of Elections. Archived from the original on 2021-06-09. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
- ^ "November 6, 2007 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2013-10-31. Retrieved 2013-05-21.
- ^ "November 2009 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2012-04-01. Retrieved 2013-05-21.
- ^ "November 2011 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2013-05-20. Retrieved 2013-05-21.
- ^ "2013 House of Delegates General Election District 9". Virginia Department of Elections.
- ^ "2015 House of Delegates General Election District 9". Virginia Department of Elections.
- ^ "2017 House of Delegates General Election District 9". Virginia Department of Elections.
- ^ "2019 House of Delegates General Election District 9". Virginia Department of Elections.
External links edit
- "Charles Poindexter". Virginia Public Access Project.
- "Delegate Charles Poindexter (R-Glade Hill)". Richmond Sunlight.
- "Election Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2013-04-29.
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