Virginia's 30th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the

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. It has been represented by

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Adam Ebbin Adam Paul Ebbin (born November 10, 1963) is an American politician who is the senator from the 30th District of the Virginia Senate since January 2012. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the Delegate from the 49th District of the Virginia ...

since 2012, succeeding retiring fellow Democrat

Patsy Ticer Patricia Keyser Ticer ( Smith; January 6, 1935 – August 7, 2017), known as Patsy Ticer, was an American politician. Ticer was born in Washington, D.C. She grew up in Alexandria, Virginia and graduated from George Washington High School. In 19 ...

Geography

District 30 is located directly on the

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, including most of

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as well as smaller parts of

Arlington County Arlington County is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The county is situated in Northern Virginia on the southwestern bank of the Potomac River directly across from the District of Columbia, of which it was once a part. The county is ...

and

Fairfax County Fairfax County, officially the County of Fairfax, is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is part of Northern Virginia and borders both the city of Alexandria and Arlington County and forms part of the suburban ring of Washington, D.C. ...

such as Rose Hill, Huntington,

Fort Hunt Fort Hunt is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The area is named after Fort Hunt, which was built on the bank of the Potomac River in 1897 to defend Washington, D.C. from naval attack and is now a public p ...

and

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. The district is located entirely within

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, and overlaps with the

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, 43rd, 44th, 45th, 46th, 48th, and 49th districts of the

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. The district lies directly across the river from

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and the

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Recent election results

2019

2015

2011

Federal and statewide results in District 30

Historical results

All election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines.

2007

2003

1999

1995

District officeholders

References

{{Virginia State Senators Virginia Senate districts Alexandria, Virginia Arlington County, Virginia Government in Fairfax County, Virginia