| Glen Sturtevant | |
| Office: | Member of the Virginia Senate |
| Term Start: | January 10, 2024 |
| Predecessor: | Siobhan Dunnavant (Redistricting) |
| Constituency: | 12th District |
| Term Start1: | January 13, 2016 |
| Term End1: | January 8, 2020 |
| Predecessor1: | John Watkins |
| Successor1: | Ghazala Hashmi |
| Constituency1: | 10th District |
| Birth Date: | 14 September 1982 |
| Birth Place: | Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. |
| Party: | Republican |
| Spouse: | Lori Cochrane |
| Residence: | Richmond, Virginia |
| Alma Mater: | Catholic University (BA) George Mason University (JD) |
| Children: | 4 |
Glen Howard Sturtevant Jr. (born September 14, 1982) is an American lawyer and Republican politician, serving as a member of the Senate of Virginia (a part-time position) since 2024, as well as from 2016 to 2020. His Virginia Senate committee assignments included Commerce and Labor, Courts of Justice, General Laws and Technology, and Local Government.[1]
Born in Wilmington, Delaware, Sturtevant grew up in Spotsylvania and Chesterfield Counties, graduating from Midlothian High School.[2] He then attended Catholic University in Washington, D.C., and received a B.A. degree. He later attended what was then called George Mason Law School (now Antonin Scalia Law School) in Arlington, Virginia and received a J.D. degree.[3]
Sturtevant is an active member of the Virginia State Bar. He practices with the Rawls Law Group, concentrating on complex civil litigation, including medical malpractice.[4] From 2012 until his election to the state senate, Sturtevant served on the Richmond School Board.[5] [6]
In 2023, Sturtevant won the Republican nomination for State Senate in the newly redrawn 12th district, defeating incumbent Amanda Chase and another challenger Tina Ramirez.[7]
| Date | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Senate, 10th district | ||||||
| Nov 3, 2015[8] | General | Glen H. Sturtevant Jr. | Republican | 27,651 | 49.79 | |
| Daniel A. Gecker | Democratic | 26,173 | 47.13 | |||
| Marleen K. Durfee | Independent | 1,136 | 2.05 | |||
| Carl R. Loser | Libertarian | 527 | 0.95 | |||
| Write Ins | 44 | 0.08 | ||||
| John Watkins did not seek reelection; seat stayed Republican | ||||||
| Date | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Senate, 10th district | ||||||
| November 5, 2019[9] | General | Glen H. Sturtevant Jr. | Republican | 36,811 | 45.60 | |
| Ghazala Hashmi | Democratic | 43,806 | 54.30 | |||
| Write Ins | 49 | 0.01 | ||||