Virginia's 97th House of Delegates district

District map from the 2023 election

Virginia's 97th House of Delegates district elects one of the 100 members of the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. The district is made up of New Kent County and parts of Hanover County and King William County on the Middle Peninsula of Virginia.[1]

The 97th district has been represented by Republican Scott Wyatt since 2020.[2][3]

List of delegates

Delegate Party Years Electoral history
Edwin H. Ragsdale Republican January 12, 1983 –
January 11, 1984 		Lost reelection
George W. Grayson Democratic January 11, 1984 –
January 9, 2002 		Did not seek reelection
Ryan McDougle Republican January 9, 2002 –
January 11, 2006 		Won election to Senate
Chris Peace Republican January 25, 2006 –
January 8, 2020 		Lost renomination
Scott Wyatt Republican January 8, 2020 –
present 		First elected in 2019

References

  1. ^ House of Delegates District 97 map at vpap.org
  2. ^ Virginia Elections Database: district 97 at Historical.elections.virginia.gov
  3. ^ 97th district: Elections at vpap.org
  • "House District 97" (PDF). Virginia Division of Legislative Services. Map.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)


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