Virginia's 41st House of Delegates district elects one of 100 seats in the
Virginia House of Delegates
The Virginia House of Delegates is one of the two parts of the Virginia General Assembly, the other being the Senate of Virginia. It has 100 members elected for terms of two years; unlike most states, these elections take place during odd-number ...
, the lower house of the state's
bicameral legislature. District 41 represents part of
Fairfax County, Virginia. The seat is currently held by
Democrat
Democrat, Democrats, or Democratic may refer to:
Politics
*A proponent of democracy, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people.
*A member of a Democratic Party:
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Eileen Filler-Corn
Eileen Robin Filler-Corn (born June 5, 1964) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the Minority Leader of the Virginia House of Delegates from January to April 2022, a position she previously held from 2019 to 2020. She previously s ...
. Filler-Corn was the Speaker of the House from 2020-2022.
Geography
District 41 represents part of
Fairfax County
Fairfax County, officially the County of Fairfax, is a County (United States), county in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Virginia. It is part of Northern Virginia and borders both the city of Alexandria, Virginia, Alexandria and ...
and is located in
Virginia's 11th Congressional District
Virginia's 11th congressional district is a U.S. congressional district in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The district stretches from Herndon to Quantico, comprising most of Fairfax County, all of the City of Fairfax, as well as part of ea ...
.
Elections
Democrat
Democrat, Democrats, or Democratic may refer to:
Politics
*A proponent of democracy, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people.
*A member of a Democratic Party:
**Democratic Party (United States) (D)
**Democratic ...
Eileen Filler-Corn
Eileen Robin Filler-Corn (born June 5, 1964) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the Minority Leader of the Virginia House of Delegates from January to April 2022, a position she previously held from 2019 to 2020. She previously s ...
first took office on March 3, 2010,
after winning a special election the day before: she defeated Republican Kerry Bolognese by 37 votes. She was reelected again in 2011, 2013, 2015, and 2017.
In 2019, Filler-Corn became the Minority Leader (Leader of the Democratic Caucus) of the House of Delegate.
In the
November 2019 general election, Filler-Corn ran against Libertarian Rachel Mace and Independent John Wolfe. She won with 71.6% of the vote.
References
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Virginia House of Delegates districts
Government in Fairfax County, Virginia