Virginia's 62nd 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 Virginia's
bicameral state legislature. District 62 represents parts of
Chesterfield,
Henrico, and
Prince George counties as well as part of the city of
Hopewell. The seat is currently held by Republican
Carrie Coyner.
Electoral history
2017
In the
November 2017 election, Democrat Sheila Bynum-Coleman ran against Republican
Riley Ingram, a 12-term incumbent. It was the first time in 20 years he had faced a challenger.
2019
In the
2019 election, Democrat Lindsey Dougherty challenged Republican
Carrie Coyner, who ran to replace the retiring Ingram. Coyner won with 55.1% of the vote.
References
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Government in Chesterfield County, Virginia
Government in Henrico County, Virginia
Prince George County, Virginia
Hopewell, Virginia
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