Virginia's 38th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the
Senate of Virginia
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. It has been represented by
Republican Travis Hackworth
Thurmon Travis Hackworth (born June 5, 1975) is an American businessman and politician, serving as a member of the Virginia Senate from the 38th district. A member of the Republican Party, he took office on April 2, 2021.
Hackworth is a busines ...
since 2021, following the death of fellow Republican
A. Benton Chafin from complications of
COVID-19.
Geography
District 38 is based in
Southwest Virginia, including all of
Bland,
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,
Dickenson,
Pulaski,
Russell
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, and
Tazewell Counties and the cities of
Norton and
Radford, as well as parts of
Montgomery,
Smyth
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, and
Wise Counties.
The district is located entirely within
Virginia's 9th congressional district, and overlaps with the
1st,
3rd
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,
4th
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6th,
7th
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, and
12th
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districts of the
Virginia House of Delegates.
It borders the states of
West Virginia and
Kentucky.
Recent election results
2021 special
2019
2015
2014 special
2011
Federal and statewide results in District 38
Historical results
All election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines.
2007
2003
1999
1998 special
1995
References
{{Virginia State Senators
Virginia Senate districts
Bland County, Virginia
Buchanan County, Virginia
Dickenson County, Virginia
Pulaski County, Virginia
Russell County, Virginia
Tazewell County, Virginia
Norton, Virginia
Radford, Virginia
Smyth County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia
Montgomery County, Virginia