David Suetterlein | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate | |
Assumed office January 13, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Ralph Smith |
Constituency | 19th District (2016–2024) 4th District (2024–Present) |
Personal details | |
Born | David Robert Suetterlein January 4,1985 |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Ashley |
Residence | Cave Spring,Virginia |
Alma mater | Grove City College (B.A.) |
Committees | Agriculture,Conservation and Natural Resources Education and Health Transportation |
Website | www |
David Robert Suetterlein (born January 4,1985) is an American politician,currently serving as a Republican member of the Senate of Virginia. He previously worked on the campaign and senate staff of Ken Cuccinelli and on the senate staff of his predecessor,Ralph K. Smith. [1]
Date | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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Virginia Senate,19th district | |||||
Nov 3,2015 [2] | General | David R. Suetterlein | Republican | 33,120 | 64.95 |
Michael L. Hamlar | Democratic | 15,738 | 30.82 | ||
Steven L. Nelson | Independent | 2,134 | 4.18 | ||
Write Ins | 70 | 0.14 | |||
Ralph Smith did not seek reelection;seat stayed Republican | |||||
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