Virginia's 88th House of Delegates district

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Virginia's 88th 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 88 covers part of Fauquier County, Spotsylvania County, Stafford County, and part of the city of Fredericksburg, Virginia. [1] This district is currently represented by Republican Phillip Scott.

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District officeholders

YearsDelegatePartyElectoral history
January 12, 1983

January 1, 2002
Delegate Moss 1988.jpg Tom Moss Democratic First ever delegate of district
January 12, 2002

2022
Mark Cole [2] [3] Republican First elected in 2002
January 12, 2022

present
Phillip Scott First elected in 2021

Results

Virginia's 88th House of Delegates district election, 2015 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mark L. Cole (inc.) 11,123 93.6%
Write-ins7646.4%
Total votes11,887 100%

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References

  1. "District 88" (PDF). Commonwealth of Virginia Division of Legislative Services: Redistricting 2010. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  2. "Delegate Mark L. Cole". Virginia House of Delegates Member Listings. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  3. "Candidate Profile". Virginia Elections Database. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  4. "2015 House of Delegates General Election District 88". Virginia Elections Database. Retrieved May 1, 2017.