Virginia's 24th 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 the state's
bicameral legislature
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. District 24 represents the cities of
Buena Vista and
Lexington; counties of
Bath
Bath may refer to:
* Bathing, immersion in a fluid
** Bathtub, a large open container for water, in which a person may wash their body
** Public bathing, a public place where people bathe
* Thermae, ancient Roman public bathing facilities
Plac ...
and
Rockbridge; and parts of
Amherst and
Augusta counties.
Benjamin L. Cline held this seat until his
2018 election to
Virginia's 6th congressional district
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. In a Republican
firehouse primary
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, Rockbridge supervisor
Ronnie Campbell
Ronald Campbell (14 August 1943 – 23 February 2024) was a British Labour politician who was Member of Parliament (MP) for Blyth Valley from 1987 until 2019.
Early life
Ronald Campbell was born in Tynemouth, and grew up with seven siblings ...
won the Republican nomination by one vote. won the Democratic nomination. Campbell won the special election December 18.,
and held the seat for nearly four years until his death on December 13, 2022.
Ellen Campbell was elected in a
2023 special election to succeed her husband.
District officeholders
References
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Buena Vista, Virginia
Lexington, Virginia
Bath County, Virginia
Rockbridge County, Virginia
Amherst County, Virginia
Augusta County, Virginia