Karrie Delaney

Karrie Delaney
Delaney in 2024
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 10, 2018
Preceded byJames LeMunyon
Constituency67th District (2018–2024)
9th District (2024–Present)
Personal details
Born (1978-12-05) December 5, 1978 (age 46)[1][2]
Tampa, Florida, U.S.[1]
Political partyDemocratic[1]
Children2[1]
ResidenceChantilly, Virginia[3]
Alma materUniversity of South Florida[1]
CommitteesCourts of Justice; Health, Welfare and Institutions; Transportation[1]
Websitekarriedelaney.com

Karrie K. Delaney (born December 5, 1978) is a Democratic member of the Virginia House of Delegates. She was first elected in 2017, and represents the 9th district in the Fairfax County suburbs of Washington, D.C. Before her election as state delegate, Delaney served on numerous boards and commissions in Virginia. She served on the West Melbourne, Florida city council as a Republican before moving to Northern Virginia.[4]

Political career

In 2017, Delaney ran for the Virginia House of Delegates for the 67th district, then held by Republican incumbent James LeMunyon. Delaney won the June 2017 Democratic primary with 65% of the vote, defeating two other candidates.[5] In the general election, Delaney defeated LeMunyon by a 58-42 margin.[6]

Electoral history

Virginia House of Delegates, 67th District
Date Election Candidate Party Votes %
June 12, 2017[7] Democratic primary Karrie K. Delaney 3,887 65.3
Hannah K. Risheq 1,355 22.8
John W. Carey 706 11.9
November 6, 2017[8] General Karrie K. Delaney Democratic 17,036 57.9
James LeMunyon Republican 12,365 42.0
Write Ins 42 0.1
November 5, 2019[9] General Karrie K. Delaney Democratic 16,859 89.3
Write Ins 2,011 10.7
November 2, 2021[10] General Karrie K. Delaney Democratic 21,111 60.7
Bob Frizzelle Republican 13,649 39.2
Write Ins 44 0.1

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Bio for Karrie K. Delaney". Virginia House of Delegates. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
  2. ^ "Virginia Capitol Connections 2023". David Bailey Associates. p. 41. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
  3. ^ "Former Republican now Democratic delegate candidate for 67th District". Fairfax Times. October 13, 2017. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
  4. ^ "Former Republican now Democratic delegate candidate for 67th District". The Fairfax County Time.
  5. ^ Times Minor Staff (June 14, 2017). "Delaney wins 67th District Democratic primary". Loudoun Times Minor. Retrieved August 10, 2018.
  6. ^ Pope, Michael (November 15, 2017). "Delaney Unseats LeMunyon". The Connection. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
  7. ^ "2017 June Democratic Primary". Virginia State Board of Elections.
  8. ^ "November General Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections.
  9. ^ "2019 House of Delegates General Election Results". Virginia State Board of Elections.
  10. ^ "2021 House of Delegates General Election Results". Virginia State Board of Elections.
Virginia House of Delegates
Preceded by Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 67th district
2018–2024 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 9th district
2024–Present 		Incumbent


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