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Virginia, House of Delegates, District 21

Virginia House of Delegates District 21
Current incumbent Ronald Villanueva Republican Party
Population 79,608
Race 57.1% White, 25.4% Black, 0.6% American Indian, 13.0% Asian, 0.2% Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 2.3% Other, 1.4% Two or more races
Ethnicity 93.0% Not Hispanic, 7.0% Hispanic
Voting age 73.7% age 18 and over
Next general election November 7, 2017

Virginia's twenty-first state house district is represented by Republican Representative Ronald Villanueva.

As of the 2010 census, a total of 79,608 civilians reside within Virginia's twenty-first state house district. Virginia's state delegates represent an average of 80,010 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 70,785 residents.

About the office

Members of the Virginia House of Delegates serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Virginia legislators assume office the second Wednesday in January after the election.

Qualifications

Delegates must be at least 21 years of age at the time of the election, residents of the district they represent, and qualified to vote for members of the Virginia General Assembly.

Salaries

State legislators
Salary Per diem
$18,000/year for the Senate; $17,640/year for the House $196/day

Vacancies

If there is a vacancy in the Virginia General Assembly, a special election must be conducted to fill the vacant seat. If the vacancy occurs while the legislature is in session, the presiding officer of the house in which the vacancy happens must call for a special election. If the vacancy occurs while the legislature is in recess, the governor shall call the special election. All special elections must be held promptly. However, no special election can be held if it occurs less than 55 days before any statewide primary or general election or if there are fewer than 75 days remaining in the vacated term.

Elections

2017

Elections for the office of Virginia House of Delegates will take place in 2017. All 100 house seats are up for election. The general election will take place on November 7, 2017. A primary election took place on June 13, 2017. The filing deadline for primary election candidates was March 30, 2017. The filing deadline for non-party candidates and candidates nominated by methods other than a primary was June 13, 2017. Kelly Convirs-Fowler (D) and incumbent Ronald Villanueva (R) are running in the Virginia House of Delegates District 21 general election.

Virginia House of Delegates, District 21 General Election, 2017
Party Candidate

Democratic Kelly Convirs-Fowler

Republican Ronald Villanueva Incumbent

Kelly Convirs-Fowler defeated Tom Brock in the Virginia House of Delegates District 21 Democratic primary.

Virginia House of Delegates, District 21 Democratic Primary, 2017
Candidate Vote % Votes
Kelly Convirs-Fowler 69.00% 3,248
Tom Brock 31.00% 1,459
Total Votes 4,707

Incumbent Ronald Villanueva defeated William Haley in the Virginia House of Delegates District 21 Republican primary.

Virginia House of Delegates, District 21 Republican Primary, 2017
Candidate Vote % Votes
Ronald Villanueva Incumbent 58.73% 2,441
William Haley 41.27% 1,715
Total Votes 4,156

2015

Elections for the office of Virginia House of Delegates took place in 2015. A primary election was held on June 9, 2015. The general election took place on November 3, 2015. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 26, 2015.[10] Susan Bates Hippen was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Incumbent Ronald Villanueva was unopposed in the Republican primary. Villanueva defeated Hippen in the general election.

Virginia House of Delegates, District 21 General Election, 2015
Party Candidate Vote % Votes

Republican Ronald Villanueva Incumbent 56.9% 6,345

Democratic Susan Bates Hippen 43.1% 4,812
Total Votes 11,157

2013

Elections for the office of Virginia House of Delegates consisted of a primary election on June 11, 2013, and a general election on November 5, 2013. Republican incumbent Ronald Villanueva defeated Democrat Susan Bates Hippen in the general election. Both candidates were unopposed in the primary elections.

Virginia House of Delegates, District 21 General Election, 2013
Party Candidate Vote % Votes

Republican Ronald Villanueva Incumbent 54.4% 10,642

Democratic Susan Bates Hippen 45.4% 8,895

Other Write-in 0.2% 38
Total Votes 19,575

Campaign contributions

Since 2001, candidates for Virginia House of Delegates District 21 have raised a total of $3,493,776. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $317,616 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Virginia House of Delegates District 21
Year Amount Candidates Average
2011 $560,434 2 $280,217
2009 $1,307,594 2 $653,797
2007 $1,337,630 2 $668,815
2005 $120,135 1 $120,135
2003 $114,949 2 $57,475
2001 $53,034 2 $26,517
Total $3,493,776 11 $317,616