Virginia's 60th 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 houses 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-numbe ...

, the lower house of Virginia's bicameral state legislature. Formerly located in Southside Virginia, the district was moved to border northeast of Richmond in 2023, as part of a statewide reorganization of the state's legislative districts. The seat is currently held by Republican James E. Edmunds II.

Electoral history

2001

Republican Clarke Hogan was elected to represent the 60th district.

2009

Hogan decided not to run for re-election, leaving an empty seat for which Republican James R. Edmunds Jr. was the only candidate on the November ballot.

2017

In the November 2017 election, Edmunds was challenged by Democrat Jamaal Johnston.

2019

Edmunds was re-elected with 66% of the vote, defeating first-time candidate Democrat Janie Zimmerman.

References

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