Ron Villanueva
Ron A. Villanueva | |
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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 21st district | |
Assumed office January 13, 2010 | |
Preceded by | Bobby Mathieson |
Personal details | |
Born |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | March 30, 1970
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Catherine Montemayor Caragan |
Residence | Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Alma mater | Old Dominion University |
Profession | Small business owner |
Committees | Courts of Justice; Transportation |
Religion | Catholic |
Ron A. Villanueva (/vɪləˈnweɪvə/; born March 30, 1970) is a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 21st district, which includes part of Virginia Beach; since 2010. He is a Republican who first won election in 2009, defeating incumbent Democratic delegate Bobby Mathieson in the general election. He was sworn in the following January in Richmond, Virginia.[1]
Villanueva is of Filipino ancestry and was the first Filipino American to serve on the Virginia Beach City Council.[2]
Electoral history
Date | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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Virginia House of Delegates, 21st district | |||||
Nov 3, 2009[3] | General | Ron A. Villanueva | Republican | 7,673 | 49.93 |
R. W. "Bobby" Mathieson | Democratic | 7,659 | 49.84 | ||
Write Ins | 33 | 0.21 | |||
Incumbent lost; seat switched from Democratic to Republican | |||||
Nov 8, 2011[4] | General | Ron A. Villanueva | Republican | 6,194 | 57.27 |
Adrienne L. Bennett | Democratic | 4,600 | 42.53 | ||
Write Ins | 20 | 0.18 | |||
Nov 5, 2013[5] | General | Ron A. Villanueva | Republican | 10,642 | 54.37 |
Susan Bates Hippen | Democratic | 8,895 | 45.44 | ||
Write Ins | 38 | 0.19 |
External links
References
- ↑ "Bio for Ron A. Villanueva". Virginia House of Delegates. Retrieved March 4, 2010.
- ↑ Joseph Pimentel (26 January 2010). "Ron Villanueva, 21st District in Richmond". Asian Journal. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
- ↑ "November 2009 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2013-05-03.
- ↑ "November 2011 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2013-05-03.
- ↑ "November 2013 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved August 15, 2014.
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