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Dave Belote
Dave Belote was a 2018 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 2nd Congressional District of Virginia.[1] Belote dropped out of the race in November 2017.[2]
Belote was a 2015 Democratic candidate for District 8 of the Virginia State Senate.[3]
Elections
2018
Belote sought election to the 2nd Congressional District of Virginia in 2018. He dropped out of the race in November 2017.[1]
2015
- See also: Virginia State Senate elections, 2015
Elections for the Virginia State Senate took place in 2015. A primary election was held on June 9, 2015. The general election took place on November 3, 2015. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 26, 2015.[4] Dave Belote was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Bill DeSteph defeated Craig Hudgins in the Republican primary. DeSteph defeated Belote in the general election.[5]
| Virginia State Senate, District 8 General Election, 2015 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Bill DeSteph |
59% | 15,905 | |
| Democratic | Dave Belote | 41% | 11,075 | |
| Total Votes | 26,980 | |||
| Virginia State Senate, District 8 Republican Primary, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Bill DeSteph |
71.1% | 2,280 |
| Craig Hudgins | 28.9% | 928 |
| Total Votes | 3,208 | |
Endorsements
2015
In 2015, Belote's endorsements include:
- The Virginian-Pilot[6]
Recent news
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Virginia's 2nd Congressional District election, 2018
- Virginia's 2nd Congressional District
- Virginia State Legislature
- Virginia State Senate
- Virginia Senate Committees
- Virginia state legislative districts
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Virginian-Pilot, "Virginia Beach Democratic Party leader running against Republican Rep. Taylor in 2018," July 4, 2017
- ↑ The Virginian-Pilot, "Democrat Dave Belote drops out of 2nd District Congressional race for family reasons," November 16, 2017
- ↑ Virginia Department of Elections, "Virginia General Assembly Candidate Filings," accessed April 23, 2015
- ↑ Virginia State Board of Elections, "2015 November Election Calendar," accessed January 2, 2015
- ↑ Virginia Board of Elections, "2015 General election candidates," accessed August 21, 2015
- ↑ The Virginian-Pilot, "Belote in 8th District," October 18, 2015
