Virginia's 30th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the
Senate of Virginia
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. It has been represented by
Democrat
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Politics
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Danica Roem since 2024.
Geography
District 30 is located directly on the
Potomac River
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, including most of
Alexandria
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as well as smaller parts of
Arlington County
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and
Fairfax County
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such as
Rose Hill Rose Hill may refer to:
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,
Huntington,
Fort Hunt
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and
Mount Vernon
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.
The district is located entirely within
Virginia's 8th congressional district
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, and overlaps with the
42nd,
43rd,
44th,
45th,
46th,
48th, and
49th districts of the
Virginia House of Delegates
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.
The district lies directly across the river from
Maryland
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and the
District of Columbia
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.
Recent election results
2023
Prior to 2021 redistricting
2019
2015
2011
Federal and statewide results
Prior to 2011 redistricting
All election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines.
2007
2003
1999
1995
District officeholders
References
{{Virginia State Senators
Virginia Senate districts
Alexandria, Virginia
Arlington County, Virginia
Government in Fairfax County, Virginia