Virginia's 14th Senate district
| Virginia's 14th Senate district | |
|---|---|
.svg.png) District map following the 2021 redistricting | |
| Demographics |
|
| Population | 213,771[1] |
| Registered voters | 154,807[2] |
Virginia's 14th Senate district elects one of the 40 members of the Virginia Senate, which is the upper house of the state's bicameral legislature, the Virginia General Assembly.[3]. It was most previously represented by Republican John Cosgrove from his victory in a 2013 special election to replace fellow Republican Harry Blevins to his resignation September 2023. It is currently represented by Lamont Bagby.[4]
Following the 2021 Virginia redistricting, the district was formed from parts of the 9th, 10th, 12th, and 16th Virginia Senate districts.[5]
Geography
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District 14 contains parts of Henrico County and Richmond City.[6]
The district overlaps with Virginia's 2nd, 3rd, and 4th congressional districts, and with the 21st, 64th, 75th, 76th, 77th, 78th, 79th, 80th, 81st, and 84th districts of the Virginia House of Delegates.[7] It borders the state of North Carolina.[1]
Recent election results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Cosgrove (incumbent) | 36,370 | 60.2 | |
| Democratic | Rebecca Raveson | 23,949 | 39.6 | |
| Total votes | 60,460 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2015
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | John Cosgrove (incumbent) | 2,586 | 64.6 | |
| Republican | William Haley | 1,417 | 35.4 | |
| Total votes | 4,003 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Republican | John Cosgrove (incumbent) | 15,371 | 92.4 | |
| Total votes | 16,637 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2013 special
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Cosgrove | 2,254 | 87.9 | |
| Democratic | Kerry Holmes | 228 | 8.9 | |
| Total votes | 2,563 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Harry Blevins (incumbent) | 16,063 | 96.0 | |
| Total votes | 16,738 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Federal and statewide results
| Year | Office | Results[10][11] |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | President | Trump 58.1–40.1% |
| 2017 | Governor | Gillespie 56.1–42.8% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 58.2–36.8% |
| 2014 | Senate | Gillespie 58.0–39.7% |
| 2013 | Governor | Cuccinelli 55.1–38.8% |
| 2012 | President | Romney 59.5–39.3% |
| Senate | Allen 58.3–41.7% |
Historical results
All election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines.
2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Harry Blevins (incumbent) | 13,402 | 70.8 | |
| Libertarian | W. Donald Tabor, Jr. | 5,455 | 28.8 | |
| Total votes | 18,923 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Harry Blevins (incumbent) | 12,878 | 70.8 | |
| Total votes | 13,216 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2001 special
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Harry Blevins | 3,096 | 97.9 | |
| Total votes | 3,163 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Randy Forbes (incumbent) | 25,193 | 97.9 | |
| Total votes | 25,731 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
1997 special
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Randy Forbes | 16,889 | 69.1 | |
| Democratic | James Wheaton | 7,526 | 30.8 | |
| Total votes | 24,449 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Earley (incumbent) | 22,571 | 79.9 | |
| Libertarian | Mark Walker | 5,654 | 20.0 | |
| Total votes | 28,262 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
- 1 2 "State Senate District 14, VA". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
- ↑ "Registrant Counts by District Type" (PDF). Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Elections. February 1, 2021. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
- ↑ "Senate - Virginia General Assembly".
- ↑ "Senate Members - Virginia Senate". apps.senate.virginia.gov. Retrieved August 24, 2026.
- ↑ "vpap.org". The Virginia Public Access Project. Retrieved August 24, 2026.
- ↑ "Senate Members - Virginia Senate". apps.senate.virginia.gov. Retrieved August 24, 2026.
- ↑ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ↑ "Virginia State Senate District 14". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 10, 2019.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Elections Database". Virginia Board of Elections. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- ↑ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- ↑ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. April 16, 2021. Archived from the original on June 4, 2021. Retrieved June 5, 2021.