David Suetterlein | |
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![]() Suetterlein in 2025 | |
Member of the Virginia Senate | |
Assumed office January 13, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Ralph Smith (19th district) |
Succeeded by | Christie Craig (19th district) |
Constituency | 19th District (2016–2024) 4th District (since 2024) |
Preceded by | Ryan McDougle (4th district) |
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] Suetterlein was first elected in 2015,defeating Democrat Michael Hamlar and Independent Steven Nelson. [2] He has been re-elected in 2019 and 2023. [3] [4]
Date | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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Virginia Senate,19th district | |||||
Nov 3,2015 [5] | 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 | |||||
Date | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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Virginia Senate,19th district | |||||
Nov 5,2019 [6] | General [7] | David R. Suetterlein | Republican | 41,290 | 71.4 |
Flourette Marie Moore Ketner | Democratic | 16,484 | 28.5 | ||
All Others | 50 | 0.1 | |||
Date | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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Virginia Senate,4th district | |||||
Nov 7,2023 [8] | General [9] | David R. Suetterlein | Republican | 32,127 | 53.2 |
Trish White-Boyd | Democratic | 28,109 | 46.6 | ||
All Others | 126 | 0.2 | |||