Richard Kenski

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Richard Kenski
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Candidate, Virginia House of Delegates District 67

Elections and appointments
Next election

November 4, 2025

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Navy

Years of service

1974 - 1977

Personal
Religion
Christian
Contact

Richard Kenski (independent) is running for election to the Virginia House of Delegates to represent District 67. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 4, 2025.[source]

Biography

Richard Kenski served in the U.S. Navy from 1974 to 1977.[1]

Elections

2025

See also: Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2025

General election

General election for Virginia House of Delegates District 67

Incumbent Hillary Pugh Kent, Mario Haggerty, and Richard Kenski are running in the general election for Virginia House of Delegates District 67 on November 4, 2025.


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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Mario Haggerty advanced from the Democratic primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 67.

Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Hillary Pugh Kent advanced from the Republican primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 67.

Endorsements

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2023

See also: Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2023

General election

General election for Virginia House of Delegates District 67

Hillary Pugh Kent defeated John Q. Smith and Richard Kenski in the general election for Virginia House of Delegates District 67 on November 7, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Hillary Pugh Kent
Hillary Pugh Kent (R)
 
64.8
 
19,303
John Q. Smith (D)
 
33.1
 
9,854
Image of Richard Kenski
Richard Kenski (Independent) Candidate Connection
 
2.1
 
629
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.0
 
14

Total votes: 29,800
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. John Q. Smith advanced from the Democratic primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 67.

Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Hillary Pugh Kent advanced from the Republican primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 67.

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Kenski in this election.

Campaign themes

2025

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2023

Candidate Connection

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Independent candidate, not beholden to Big Money Donors, Corporate Lobbyists, or any political party. An advocate for real democracy with a government that works for all the People, I've worked 6+,years with organizations such as RepresentUs, OneVirginia2021, FairVoteVA, and BigMoneyOutVA. In 2018 I founded MakeVotersMatter to help elect candidates, regardless of party, who pledged to make True Representation their top priority. Grew up in Northern Virginia, full time resident of the Northern Neck since 2005, family owned property here since 1969. Studied electrical engineering for 3 years at the U.S.N.A, worked as a private yacht captain and engineer, professionally taught sailing and skiing, have travelled the world and owned small businesses..
  • Restore the True Representation and Equal Justice that we all deserve.
  • Make government work for "We the People" by bringing them together to find Real Solutions that work for all of us.
  • Stop Big Money Interests and Corporate Lobbyists from hijacking the Representation of the People..
Campaign Finance Reform. To make government work for the People we need to end the influence of Big Money in Politics.
My top priorities for the People; Education, Healthcare, the Economy, and Equal Justice.

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Campaign finance summary


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Richard Kenski campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2023Virginia House of Delegates District 67Lost general$1,125 $349
Grand total$1,125 $349
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on October 21, 2023


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