Virginia's 34th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the

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. It has been represented by

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since his 2007 defeat of

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incumbent

Jeannemarie Devolites Davis Jeannemarie Aragona Devolites Davis (born February 28, 1956) is an American politician. She served in the Virginia House of Delegates 1998–2004 and the Senate of Virginia 2004–2008. She was a candidate for the 2013 Republican nominati ...

Geography

District 34 includes all of the City of Fairfax and parts of

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in the suburbs of

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, including some or all of

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, Dunn Loring, Merrifield, Oakton, Fair Oaks,

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, and Centreville. The district overlaps with Virginia's

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and 11th congressional districts, and with the

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, 37th, 39th, 40th, 41st, 53rd, and 67th districts of the

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Recent election results

2019

2015

2011

Federal and statewide results in District 34

Historical results

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

2007

2003

1999

1995

References

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