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Virginia, House of Delegates, District 33

Virginia House of Delegates District 33
Current incumbent Dave A. LaRock Republican Party
Population 80,550
Race 87.4% White, 5.5% Black, 0.6% American Indian, 3.5% Asian, 0.1% Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 2.5% Other, 0.4% Two or more races
Ethnicity 93.7% Not Hispanic, 6.3% Hispanic
Voting age 70.9% age 18 and over
Next general election November 7, 2017

Virginia's thirty-third state house district is represented by Republican Representative Dave A. LaRock.

As of the 2010 census, a total of 80,550 civilians reside within Virginia's thirty-third state house district. Virginia's state delegates represent an average of 80,010 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 70,785 residents.

About the office

Members of the Virginia House of Delegates serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Virginia legislators assume office the second Wednesday in January after the election.

Qualifications

Delegates must be at least 21 years of age at the time of the election, residents of the district they represent, and qualified to vote for members of the Virginia General Assembly.

Salaries

State legislators
Salary Per diem
$18,000/year for the Senate; $17,640/year for the House $196/day

Vacancies

If there is a vacancy in the Virginia General Assembly, a special election must be conducted to fill the vacant seat. If the vacancy occurs while the legislature is in session, the presiding officer of the house in which the vacancy happens must call for a special election. If the vacancy occurs while the legislature is in recess, the governor shall call the special election. All special elections must be held promptly. However, no special election can be held if it occurs less than 55 days before any statewide primary or general election or if there are fewer than 75 days remaining in the vacated term.

Elections

2017

General election

Elections for the office of Virginia House of Delegates will take place in 2017. All 100 house seats are up for election. The general election will take place on November 7, 2017. A primary election took place on June 13, 2017. The filing deadline for primary election candidates was March 30, 2017. The filing deadline for non-party candidates and candidates nominated by methods other than a primary was June 13, 2017. Tia Walbridge (D) and incumbent Dave LaRock (R) are running in the Virginia House of Delegates District 33 general election.

Virginia House of Delegates, District 33 General Election, 2017
Party Candidate

Democratic Tia Walbridge

Republican Dave LaRock Incumbent

Tia Walbridge defeated Mavis Taintor in the Virginia House of Delegates District 33 Democratic primary.

Virginia House of Delegates, District 33 Democratic Primary, 2017
Candidate Vote % Votes
Tia Walbridge 52.30% 2,697
Mavis Taintor 47.70% 2,460
Total Votes 5,157

Incumbent Dave LaRock ran unopposed in the Virginia House of Delegates District 33 Republican primary.

2015

Elections for the office of Virginia House of Delegates took place in 2015. A primary election was held on June 9, 2015. The general election took place on November 3, 2015. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 26, 2015. Chuck Hedges was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Incumbent Dave A. LaRock was unopposed in the Republican primary. Mark D. Anderson ran as a Libertarian candidate. LaRock defeated Hedges and Anderson in the general election.

Virginia House of Delegates, District 33 General Election, 2015
Party Candidate Vote % Votes

Republican Dave LaRock Incumbent 59.9% 12,004

Democratic Chuck Hedges 36.5% 7,300

Libertarian Mark Anderson 3.6% 723
Total Votes 20,027

2013

Elections for the office of Virginia House of Delegates consisted of a primary election on June 11, 2013, and a general election on November 5, 2013. Republican Dave A. LaRock defeated Democrat Mary Lou Costello Daniel and Libertarian Patrick Hagerty in the general election. LaRock defeated incumbent Joe T. May in the Republican primary election. Daniel was unopposed in the Democratic primary election.

Virginia House of Delegates, District 33 General Election, 2013
Party Candidate Vote % Votes

Republican Dave A. LaRock 53.6% 13,827

Democratic Mary Lou Costello Daniel 42.8% 11,048

Libertarian Patrick Hagerty 3.4% 876

Other Write-in 0.2% 49
Total Votes 25,800

Virginia House of Delegates District 33 Republican Primary, 2013
Candidate Vote % Votes
Dave LaRock 57.3% 2,958
Joe May Incumbent 42.7% 2,201
Total Votes 5,159

Campaign contributions

Since 2001, candidates for Virginia House of Delegates District 33 have raised a total of $1,210,112. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $151,264 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Virginia House of Delegates District 33
Year Amount Candidates Average
2011 $132,220 1 $132,220
2009 $151,367 1 $151,367
2007 $321,844 2 $160,922
2005 $500,960 2 $250,480
2003 $51,954 1 $51,954
2001 $51,767 1 $51,767
Total $1,210,112 8 $151,264