Joseph McNamara (Virginia politician)

Joseph Patrick McNamara is an American politician. He represents the Virginia's 40th district , which includes the City of Salem, Craig County, and parts of Roanoke and Montgomery Counties.[2] He was sworn in on November 26, 2018, after Greg Habeeb announced he would resign.[3]

Joseph P. McNamara
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
Assumed office
November 26, 2018
Preceded byGreg Habeeb
Constituency8th district (2018–2024)
40th district (2024–present)
Personal details
Born1963
Cleveland, Ohio
Political partyRepublican
Children5 [1]
Alma materUniversity of Virginia

McNamara is an accountant and the only licensed CPA in the Virginia House of Delegates.[4] Additionally, he owns an ice cream shop in Roanoke County, Virginia.[5]

Elections

2018 Special general election for Virginia's 8th House District[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanJoseph McNamara21,80162.04%
DemocraticE. Carter Turner III13,29237.83%
OtherWrite in470.13%

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