The 2020 United States Virgin Islands general election was held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, to elect the non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives and all fifteen seats in the Legislature of the Virgin Islands.
| Country: | United States Virgin Islands |
| Type: | legislative |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Year: | 2018 |
| Next Election: | 2022 United States Virgin Islands legislative election |
| Next Year: | 2022 |
| Seats For Election: | All 15 seats in the Legislature of the Virgin Islands |
| Leader1: | Donna Frett-Gregory |
| Party1: | Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands |
| Leaders Seat1: | St. Thomas |
| Leader Since1: | January 11, 2021 |
| Last Election1: | 13 |
| Seats Before1: | 13 |
| Seats After1: | 10 |
| Seat Change1: | 3 |
| Leader2: | Dwayne DeGraff |
| Party2: | Independent |
| Leaders Seat2: | St. Thomas |
| Leader Since2: | January 14, 2019 |
| Last Election2: | 2 |
| Seats Before2: | 2 |
| Seats After2: | 5 |
| Seat Change2: | 3 |
| Senate President | |
| Before Election: | Novelle Francis |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands |
| After Election: | Donna Frett-Gregory |
| After Party: | Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands |
The Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands maintained their majority but loss several seats to Independent candidates. This resulted due to an referendum on the Bryan administration, although his good response to the COVID-19 pandemic and popularity among new candidates.[1]
The Democratic primary election were held on August 1, 2020. The top 7 candidates who receive the highest votes would proceed to the general election. At-large Senator Steven Payne Sr. ran unopposed.[2]
| Election Name: | 2020 United States House of Representatives election in the United States Virgin Islands, at-large district |
| Country: | United States Virgin Islands |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2018 United States House of Representatives election in the United States Virgin Islands |
| Previous Year: | 2018 |
| Next Election: | 2022 United States House of Representatives election in United States Virgin Islands |
| Next Year: | 2022 |
| Election Date: | November 3, 2020 |
| Candidate1: | Stacey Plaskett |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 13,620 |
| Percentage1: | 87.94% |
| Candidate2: | Shekema George |
| Party2: | Independent |
| Popular Vote2: | 1,782 |
| Percentage2: | 11.51% |
| Delegate at-large | |
| Before Election: | Stacey Plaskett |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Stacey Plaskett |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 2020 United States House of Representatives election in the United States Virgin Islands was held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, to elect the non-voting Delegate to the United States House of Representatives from the United States Virgin Islands' at-large congressional district. The election coincided with the larger 2020 United States House of Representatives elections and the general election in the United States Virgin Islands.
The U.S. Virgin Island's non-voting delegate is elected for a two-year term in office. Incumbent delegate Stacey Plaskett, a Democrat who was first elected in 2014, was re-elected to a fourth term.
| St. Thomas - St. John Questionnaire [3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| How supportive would you be of the development of a new hotel or casino that would create jobs for VI residents? | |||||
| Very supportive: 44%, Somewhat supportive: 24%, Somewhat unsupportive: 10%, Very unsupportive: 10%, No opinion: 12% | |||||
| How supportive are you of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy in which the US Virgin Islands government would support the private sector in rebuilding efforts and economic resiliency for the Virgin Islands, including upgrades to key infrastructure such as the Cyril E. King Airport and WAPA? | |||||
| Very supportive: 61%, Somewhat supportive: 20%, Somewhat unsupportive: 2%, Very unsupportive: 1%, No opinion: 4%, Unsure: 11% | |||||
| Do you believe we need more tourism or less tourism in the Virgin Islands? | |||||
| More tourism: 60%, Less tourism: 18%, Unsure: 22% | |||||
| 2020 USVI general election poll St. Croix [4] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| How supportive would you be of the development of a new hotel or casino that would create jobs for VI residents? | |||||
| Very supportive: 62%, Somewhat supportive: 23%, Somewhat unsupportive: 4%, Very unsupportive: 3%, Unsure: 8% | |||||
| How supportive are you of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy in which the US Virgin Islands government would support the private sector in rebuilding efforts and economic resiliency for the Virgin Islands, including upgrades to key infrastructure such as the Cyril E. King Airport and WAPA? | |||||
| Very supportive: 56%, Somewhat supportive: 24%, Somewhat unsupportive: 2%, Very unsupportive: 4%, No opinion: 5%, Unsure: 9% | |||||
| Do you believe we need more tourism or less tourism in the Virgin Islands? | |||||
| More tourism: 67%, Less tourism: 11%, Unsure: 22% | |||||
| 2020 USVI general election by demographic subgroup[5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | |||||
| Republican Party | St. Thomas - St. John | 5% | St. Croix | 9% | |
| Democratic Party | St. Thomas - St. John | 57% | St. Croix | 53% | |
| Independent Citizens Movement | St. Thomas - St. John | 5% | St. Croix | 7% | |
| Non affiliated | St. Thomas - St. John | 24% | St. Croix | 26% | |
| Unsure | St. Thomas - St. John | 9% | St. Croix | 5% | |
| Gender | |||||
| Men | St. Thomas - St. John | 48% | St. Croix | 48% | |
| Women | St. Thomas - St. John | 52% | St. Croix | 52% | |
| Age | |||||
| 18-34 years old | St. Thomas - St. John | 16% | St. Croix | 16% | |
| 35-49 years old | St. Thomas - St. John | 23% | St. Croix | 23% | |
| 50-64 years old | St. Thomas - St. John | 32% | St. Croix | 32% | |
| 65+ years old | St. Thomas - St. John | 29% | St. Croix | 29% | |