Virginia's 26th House of Delegates district

Virginia's 26th 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 26 includes part of Rockingham County as well as the city of Harrisonburg.[1] Since 2010, it has been represented by Republican Tony Wilt.[2]

District map from the 2023 election

District officeholders

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Years Delegate Party Electoral history
January 1996

January 11, 2006
Glenn Weatherholtz Republican Retired
January 11, 2006

April 30, 2010
Matt Lohr Republican Resigned; Appointed Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
June 2010

present
Tony Wilt Republican Elected via special election

Electoral history

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Date Election Candidate Party Votes %
Virginia House of Delegates, 26th district
Nov 8, 2005[3] General M J Lohr Republican 8,545 53.58
L L Fulk Democratic 7,353 46.11
Write Ins 50 0.31
Glenn Weatherholtz retired; seat stayed Republican
Nov 6, 2007[4] General Matthew J. "Matt" Lohr Republican 8,166 71.07
Carolyn W. Frank 3,269 28.45
Write Ins 55 0.47
Nov 3, 2009[5] General Matthew J. "Matt" Lohr Republican 11,328 73.03
A. Gene Hart, Jr. Democratic 4,170 26.88
Write Ins 12 0.07

References

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  1. ^ "Virginia House of Delegates Member Listings - Delegate Tony O. Wilt". virginiageneralassembly.gov. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
  2. ^ "Virginia House of Delegates Member Listings". virginiagenrealassembly.com. January 15, 2019. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
  3. ^ "General Election- November 8, 2005". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
  4. ^ "November 6, 2007 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
  5. ^ "November 2009 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 23, 2012. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
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