Virginia's 33rd Senate district

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Virginia's 33rd
State Senate district
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Senator
  Jennifer Carroll Foy
D Woodbridge
Demographics43%  White
9%  Black
21%  Hispanic
22%  Asian
4% Other
Population (2019)235,207 [1]
Registered voters141,590 [2]

Virginia's 33rd Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Senate of Virginia. It has been represented by Democrat Jennifer Boysko since a 2019 special election to replace fellow Democrat Jennifer Wexton, who had been elected to Congress. [3]

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Geography

District 33 is split between Loudoun and Fairfax Counties in the suburbs of Washington D.C., including some or all of Leesburg, Cascades, Ashburn, Sterling, Brambleton, McNair, and Herndon. Washington Dulles International Airport is also within the district lines. [3]

The district overlaps with Virginia's 10th and 11th congressional districts, and with the 10th, 32nd, 33rd, 34th, 36th, 67th, 86th, and 87th districts of the Virginia House of Delegates. [4] It borders the state of Maryland. [1]

Recent election results

2019

County results
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Boysko
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County results
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2019 Virginia Senate election, District 33 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jennifer Boysko (incumbent) 34,517 64.9
Republican Suzanne Fox18,61535.0
Total votes53,186 100
Democratic hold

2019 special

County results
Boysko
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County results
  Boysko
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2019 Virginia Senate special election, District 33 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jennifer Boysko 14,779 69.8
Republican Joe T. May 6,37730.1
Total votes21,183 100
Democratic hold

2015

County results
Wexton
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County results
  Wexton
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2015 Virginia Senate election, District 33 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jennifer Wexton (incumbent) 18,577 56.6
Republican Stephen Hollingshead14,19043.2
Write-in 590.2
Total votes32,826 100
Democratic hold

2014 special

County results
Wexton
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County results
  Wexton
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2014 Virginia Senate special election, District 33 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jennifer Wexton 11,431 52.7
Republican John Whitbeck 8,13337.5
Independent Joe T. May 2,1179.8
Total votes21,685 100
Democratic hold

2011

County results
Herring
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County results
  Herring
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2011 Virginia Senate election, District 33 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mark Herring (incumbent) 14,061 54.1
Republican Patricia Phillips11,91545.8
Total votes26,013 100
Democratic hold

Federal and statewide results

YearOfficeResults [7] [8]
2020 President Biden 68.1–30.1%
2018 Senate Kaine 69.4–28.4% [9]
2017 Governor Northam 66.7–32.1%
2016 President Clinton 63.1–31.1%
2014 Senate Warner 55.6–41.8%
2013 Governor McAuliffe 56.3–38.4%
2012 President Obama 59.3–39.4%
Senate Kaine 60.2–39.8%

Historical results

All election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines.

2007

2007 Virginia Senate election, District 33 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mark Herring (incumbent) 27,784 56.9
Republican Patricia Phillips20,99443.0
Total votes48,833 100
Democratic hold

2006 special

2006 Virginia Senate special election, District 33 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mark Herring 12,381 61.6
Republican D. M. Staton, Jr.7,68938.3
Total votes20,090 100
Democratic gain from Republican

2003

2003 Virginia Senate election, District 33 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bill Mims (incumbent) 27,818 97.3
Total votes28,598 100
Republican hold

1999

1999 Virginia Senate election, District 33 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bill Mims (incumbent) 30,472 77.3
Independent Garry Myers8,86922.5
Total votes39,420 100
Republican hold

1998 special

1998 Virginia Senate special election, District 33 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Bill Mims 11,623 61.8
Democratic Jean Brown7,03037.3
Libertarian Bill Redpath1600.9
Total votes18,822 100
Republican gain from Democratic

1995

1995 Virginia Senate election, District 33 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Charles Waddell (incumbent) 21,782 54.9
Republican David Olson17,84445.0
Total votes39,646 100
Democratic hold

List of members

SenatorPartyTenureElectoral history
Leroy Bendheim DemocraticJanuary 12, 1966 – January 12, 1972Previously served as Senator from the 36th district.

Later served as Senator from the 30th district, due to redistricting.

Charles Waddell DemocraticJanuary 12, 1972 – January 16, 1998Previously served on the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors.

Resigned after being appointed deputy transportation secretary.

Bill Mims RepublicanJanuary 23, 1998 – January 14, 2006Previously served as Delegate from the 32nd district.

Resigned after being appointed chief deputy attorney general of Virginia, later becoming Attorney General. Later served as a justice on the Supreme Court of Virginia.

Mark Herring DemocraticFebruary 1, 2006 – January 11, 2014Previously served on the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors.

Elected in a January 31, 2006 special election. Re-elected to a full term in the November 2007 election and re-elected in November 2011.
Resigned after being elected Attorney General of Virginia.

Jennifer Wexton DemocraticJanuary 24, 2014 – January 3, 2019Elected in a January 21, 2014 special election. Re-elected to a full term in November 2015.
Resigned after being elected U.S. Representative for Virginia's 10th District
Jennifer Boysko DemocraticJanuary 11, 2019 – PresentPreviously served as Delegate from the 86th district.

Elected in a January 9, 2019 special election.

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