Virginia's 20th 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 20 consists of parts of Augusta County and Nelson County; Highland County; and the cities of Staunton and Waynesboro. It has been represented by Republican John Avoli since 2020.
District officeholders
| Years | Delegate | Party | Electoral history |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 12, 1983 – January 13, 1988 |
Kenneth E. Calvert | Republican | Defeated for reelection |
| January 13, 1988 – January 9, 2002 |
Whittington W. Clement | Democratic | Declined to seek reelection; Appointed Virginia Secretary of Transportation |
| January 9, 2002 – January 13, 2010 |
Chris Saxman | Republican | Retired |
| January 13, 2010 – January 8, 2020 |
Richard Bell | Republican | First elected in 2009 |
| January 8, 2020 – present |
John Avoli | Republican | First elected in 2019 |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Richard Bell (inc.) | 10,758 | 75.14% | ||
| Libertarian | Will Hammer | 3,425 | 23.92% | ||
| Write-ins | 133 | .92% | |||
| Turnout | 14,316 | ||||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "Virginia Elections Database » 2015 House of Delegates General Election District 20". Historical.elections.virginia.gov. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
External links
- "House District 20" (PDF). Virginia Division of Legislative Services. Map.
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