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Virginia's 67th 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 67, located in Fairfax County and Loudoun County, has been represented by Democrat Karrie Delaney since January 2018. [1]
Delegate | Party | Years | Electoral history |
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George W. Jones | Republican | January 12, 1983 – January 11, 1984 | Lost reelection in 1983 |
Leslie Saunders | Democratic | January 11, 1984 – January 13, 1988 | Lost reelection in 1987 |
Steve Martin | Republican | January 13, 1988 – January 8, 1992 | Redistricted |
Roger McClure | Republican | January 8, 1992 – January 9, 2002 | |
Gary Reese | Republican | January 9, 2002 [2] – January 11, 2006 | Lost reelection in 2005. |
Chuck Caputo | Democratic | January 11, 2006 – January 10, 2010 | Lost reelection in 2009. |
James LeMunyon | Republican | January 13, 2010 – January 10, 2018 | Lost reelection in 2017. |
Karrie Delaney | Democratic | January 10, 2018 – present | Elected in 2017 |
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