Thomas R. Holston
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Thomas R. Holston was a 2016 Republican special election candidate for District 1 of the Virginia State Senate.
Elections
2016
A special election for the position of Virginia State Senate District 1 was called for November 8. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 21.[1]
The seat was vacant following John Miller's (D) death on April 4, 2016.[2]
Del. Monty Mason (D) defeated Thomas R. Holston (R), and John Bloom (I) in the special election.[3][4][5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  T. Monty Mason |
58.1% | 49,251 | |
| Republican | Thomas R. Holston | 37.4% | 31,740 | |
| Independent | John B. Bloom | 4.2% | 3,534 | |
| Other | Write-In | 0.3% | 237 | |
| Total Votes | 84,762 | |||
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See also
- Virginia State Senate
- Virginia State Senate District 1
- State legislative special elections, 2016
- Virginia General Assembly
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ The Virginian-Pilot, "McAuliffe sets special election for Senate seat left vacant after John Miller's death," accessed May 4, 2016
- ↑ Richmond Times-Dispatch, "State Sen. John C. Miller, D-Newport News, dies at 68," accessed April 5, 2016
- ↑ Virginia Department of Elections, "2016 November General," accessed November 10, 2016
- ↑ Daily Press, "1st Senate district race will be contested, as GOP and independent candidates declare," accessed June 27, 2016
- ↑ Virginia Department of Elections, "2016 November General," accessed November 28, 2016
Current members of the Virginia State Senate
Leadership
Majority Leader:Scott Surovell
Minority Leader:Ryan McDougle
Senators
District 1
Timmy French (R)
District 2
Mark Obenshain (R)
District 3
Chris Head (R)
District 4
District 5
Travis Hackworth (R)
District 6
Todd Pillion (R)
District 7
Bill Stanley (R)
District 8
Mark Peake (R)
District 9
Tammy Mulchi (R)
District 10
Luther Cifers (R)
District 11
Creigh Deeds (D)
District 12
Glen Sturtevant (R)
District 13
Lashrecse Aird (D)
District 14
Lamont Bagby (D)
District 15
Ghazala Hashmi (D)
District 16
District 17
Emily Jordan (R)
District 18
Louise Lucas (D)
District 19
Christie Craig (R)
District 20
Bill DeSteph (R)
District 21
Angelia Graves (D)
District 22
Aaron Rouse (D)
District 23
Mamie Locke (D)
District 24
J.D. Diggs (R)
District 25
Richard Stuart (R)
District 26
Ryan McDougle (R)
District 27
Tara Durant (R)
District 28
Bryce Reeves (R)
District 29
Jeremy McPike (D)
District 30
Danica Roem (D)
District 31
Russet Perry (D)
District 32
District 33
District 34
Scott Surovell (D)
District 35
Dave Marsden (D)
District 36
Stella Pekarsky (D)
District 37
Saddam Salim (D)
District 38
Jennifer Boysko (D)
District 39
Adam Ebbin (D)
District 40
Barbara Favola (D)
Democratic Party (21)
Republican Party (19)
