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Sara Ratcliffe
Sara Ratcliffe (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Virginia House of Delegates to represent District 62. She lost in the general election on November 4, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2025
General election
General election for Virginia House of Delegates District 62
Karen Hamilton defeated Sara Ratcliffe in the general election for Virginia House of Delegates District 62 on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Karen Hamilton (R) | 59.3 | 21,291 | |
 | Sara Ratcliffe (D) | 40.7 | 14,588 | |
| Total votes: 35,879 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Sara Ratcliffe advanced from the Democratic primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 62.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 62
Karen Hamilton defeated R. Clay Jackson in the Republican primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 62 on June 17, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Karen Hamilton | 58.1 | 2,454 | |
| R. Clay Jackson | 41.9 | 1,767 | ||
| Total votes: 4,221 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Nick Freitas (R)
Campaign finance
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Ratcliffe in this election.
2023
See also: Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2023
General election
General election for Virginia House of Delegates District 62
Incumbent Nick Freitas defeated Sara Ratcliffe in the general election for Virginia House of Delegates District 62 on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Nick Freitas (R) | 61.7 | 16,402 |
| Sara Ratcliffe (D) | 38.2 | 10,169 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 33 | ||
| Total votes: 26,604 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Sara Ratcliffe advanced from the Democratic primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 62.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Nick Freitas advanced from the Republican primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 62.
Endorsements
Ratcliffe received the following endorsements.
2021
See also: Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2021
General election
General election for Virginia House of Delegates District 58
Incumbent Rob Bell defeated Sara Ratcliffe in the general election for Virginia House of Delegates District 58 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Rob Bell (R) | 63.2 | 25,835 |
| Sara Ratcliffe (D) | 36.7 | 14,999 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 36 | ||
| Total votes: 40,870 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Sara Ratcliffe advanced from the Democratic primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 58.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Rob Bell advanced from the Republican primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 58.
Campaign finance
Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Sara Ratcliffe did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
2023
Sara Ratcliffe did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
2021
Sara Ratcliffe did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2025 Elections
External links
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