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Matt Rowe
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Matt Rowe was a 2016 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of Virginia.[1]
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Republican. Incumbent Rob Wittman (R) defeated Matt Rowe (D) and Glenda Gail Parker (I) in the general election on November 8, 2016. No candidate faced an opponent at the party nominating conventions.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Rob Wittman Incumbent |
59.9% | 230,213 | |
| Democratic | Matt Rowe | 36.6% | 140,785 | |
| Independent | Glenda Gail Parker | 3.3% | 12,866 | |
| N/A | Write-in | 0.2% | 737 | |
| Total Votes | 384,601 | |||
| Source: Virginia Department of Elections | ||||
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See also
- United States House of Representatives
- Virginia's 1st Congressional District election, 2016
- Virginia's 1st Congressional District
Footnotes
Senators
Tim Kaine (D)
Mark Warner (D)
Representatives
District 1
Rob Wittman (R)
District 2
Jennifer Kiggans (R)
District 3
Bobby Scott (D)
District 4
District 5
John McGuire (R)
District 6
District 7
Eugene Vindman (D)
District 8
District 9
District 10
District 11
James Walkinshaw (D)
Democratic Party (8)
Republican Party (5)
