Virginia's 19th House of Delegates district elects one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 19 represents parts of Fairfax County and Prince William County. The seat is currently held by Democrat Rozia Henson. [1]
Years | Delegate | Party | Electoral history |
---|---|---|---|
January 12, 1983 – January 8, 2014 | Lacey E. Putney | Independent | Retired |
January 8, 2014 – 2023 | Terry Austin | Republican | First elected in 2013. Redistricted to the 37th District |
2024 – present | Rozia Henson | Democratic | First elected in 2023 |
Virginia's 1999 state elections were held on November 2, 1999. Voters elected all 100 members of the Virginia House of Delegates to two-year terms ending in 2002, and all 40 members of the Virginia Senate to four-year terms ending in 2004. There were also elections for local offices in most counties. The elections resulted in the loss of Democratic control of the House of Delegates for the first time in 116 years, and continued the two-year control of the Senate by Republicans.
The 2019 Virginia elections took place on November 5, 2019. All 40 seats of the Senate of Virginia and 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates were up for re-election, as were many local offices.
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