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Virginia's 22nd Senate district

Virginia's 22nd Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Senate of Virginia. It has been represented by Republican Mark Peake since his victory in a 2017 special election to replace fellow Republican Tom Garrett, who had been elected to Congress.[3]

Virginia's 22nd
State Senate district
Senator
 Aaron Rouse
D–Virginia Beach
Demographics69% White
24% Black
3% Hispanic
1% Asian
2% Other
Population (2019)199,227[1]
Registered voters138,328[2]

Geography

District 22 is located in central Virginia, containing a large portion of the City of Lynchburg, part of Louisa County, and all of Amherst, Appomattox, Buckingham, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, and Prince Edward Counties.[3]

The district overlaps with Virginia's 5th, 6th, and 7th congressional districts, and with the 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 56th, 58th, 59th, 60th, 61st, and 65th districts of the Virginia House of Delegates.[4]

Recent election results

2019

County and independent city results
  Peake
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  Claytor
  •   50–60%
2019 Virginia Senate election, District 22[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMark Peake (incumbent) 37,630 62.8
DemocraticDakota Claytor22,25437.1
Total votes59,961 100
Republican hold

2017 special

County and independent city results
  Peake
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  Washington
  •   30–40%
  •   40–50%
  •   50–60%
2017 Virginia Senate special election, District 22[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMark Peake 13,713 53.1
DemocraticRyant Washington10,22639.6
IndependentJoe Hines1,8848.9
Total votes25,842 100
Republican hold

2015

2015 Virginia Senate election, District 22[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTom Garrett (incumbent) 24,913 95.3
Write-in1,2474.7
Total votes26,132 100
Republican hold

2011

General election results by county and independent city
  Garrett
  •   50–60%
  •   60–70%
  •   70–80%
  Dodson
  •   50–60%
2011 Virginia Senate election, District 22[6]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanTom Garrett 3,240 26.0
RepublicanBrian Bates3,06924.6
RepublicanMark Peake2,81022.5
RepublicanBryan Rhode2,56020.5
RepublicanClaudia Tucker7976.4
Total votes12,478 100
General election
RepublicanTom Garrett 28,357 58.1
DemocraticBert Dodson20,38941.8
Total votes48,815 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results

YearOfficeResults[7][8]
2020PresidentTrump 56.1–42.1%
2017GovernorGillespie 57.1–41.8%
2016PresidentTrump 54.8–40.6%
2014SenateGillespie 55.4–42.0%
2013GovernorCuccinelli 52.9–39.4%
2012PresidentRomney 53.6–44.9%
SenateAllen 53.8–46.2%

Historical results

All election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines. Under the lines drawn in 2011, 22nd district incumbent Ralph K. Smith was redrawn into the 19th district, making the 22nd district an open seat.

2007

2007 Virginia Senate election, District 22[6]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanRalph K. Smith 3,645 50.5
RepublicanBrandon Bell (incumbent)3,57049.5
Total votes7,215 100
General election
RepublicanRalph K. Smith 21,193 50.8
DemocraticMichael Breiner20,45249.0
Total votes41,757 100
Republican hold

2003

2003 Virginia Senate election, District 22[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanBrandon Bell 23,810 56.7
DemocraticStephen Emick18,14043.2
Total votes41,956 100
Republican hold

1999

1999 Virginia Senate election, District 22[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMalfourd W. Trumbo (incumbent) 27,378 99.9
Total votes27,406 100
Republican hold

1995

1995 Virginia Senate election, District 22[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMalfourd W. Trumbo (incumbent) 34,312 99.9
Total votes34,361 100
Republican hold

District officeholders

YearsSenator, District 22Counties/Cities in District
1940–1944W. D. Medley (D)Arlington County
1944–1948
1948–1952Charles R. Fenwick (D)
1952–1956
1956–1960Curry Carter (D)Augusta County, Highland County, and the Cities of Staunton, Virginia and Waynesboro, Virginia
1960–1964
1964–1966Augusta County, Bath County, Highland County, and the City of Staunton, Virginia and the City of Waynesboro, Virginia
1966–1968Edward O. McCue (D)Albemarle County, Cumberland County, Fluvanna County, Greene County, Madison County, Powhatan County and the City of Charlottesville
1968–1972James Harry Michael Jr. (D)
1972–1976David F. Thornton (R)Allegheny County, Bath County, Botetourt County, Roanoke County (part) and all of the cities of Salem, Clifton Forge and Covington
1976–1980Buzz Emick (D)
1980–1984
1984–1988
1988–1992
1992–1996Malfourd W. "Bo" TrumboAllegheny County, Bath County, Botetourt County, Craig County, Giles County, Pulaski County (part), Roanoke County (part) and all of the cities of Clifton Forge, Covington, Radford and Salem
1996–2000
2000–2004
2004–2008J. Brandon Bell (R)Botetourt County, the City of Radford, the City of Salem, Montgomery County (part) and Roanoke County (part)
2008–2012Ralph K. Smith (R)
2012–2016Tom Garrett (R)Amherst County, Appomattox County, Buckingham County, Cumberland County, Fluvanna County, Goochland County, Prince Edward County, Parts of Louisa County and Lynchburg City
2017–presentMark Peake (R)

References

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