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Randall Minchew
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| Randall Minchew | ||
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| Virginia House of Delegates District 10 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2012-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 8, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 0 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $17,640/year | |
| Per diem | $135/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | November 8, 2011 | |
| Next election | November 5, 2013 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Virginia Theological Seminary and Duke University | |
| J.D. | Washington and Lee University | |
| Personal | ||
| Religion | Episcopalian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
Minchew's professional experience includes working as a deputy counselor and advisor for the office of Governor Bob McDonnal, staff for the Durham County, North Carolina District Attorney's Office, law clerk at the office of Honorable A. Christian Compton, Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia, editor at Washington and Lee Law Review, and lay Eucharistic minister and visitor at Episcopal Church, Leesburg.
Minchew earned his Bachelor's in public policy and economics at Duke University, his B.A. in theology at Virginia Theological Seminary, and his J.D. at Washington and Lee University.
Committee assignments
2012-2013
In the 2012-2013 session, Minchew has been appointed to the following committees:
Elections
2011
On November 8, 2011, Minchew won election to District 10 of the Virginia House of Delegates. He defeated Cara Townsend and John Whitbeck in the primary on August 23, 2011. Minchew defeated David Butler (D) in the November 8 general election.[1]
| Virginia House of Delegates, District 10 General Election, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | 58.4% | 8,140 | ||
| Democratic | David Butler | 41.6% | 5,789 | |
| Total Votes | 13,929 | |||
| Virginia House of Delegates Republican Primary, 2011 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| 40.5% | 1,193 | |
| John Whitbeck | 37.5% | 1,106 |
| Cara Townsend | 22% | 647 |
| Total Votes | 2,946 | |
Endorsements
2011
Minchew was endorsed by the "Washington Post" in October 2011.[2]
Personal
Minchew and his wife, Teresa, have one child.
External links
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| Preceded by Ward Armstrong | Virginia House of Delegates District 10 2012–present | Succeeded by NA |
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