Richard Bell (Virginia politician) explained

Dickie Bell
State Delegate:Virginia
District:20th
Term Start:January 13, 2010
Term End:January 8, 2020
Preceded:Chris Saxman
Succeeded:John Avoli
Party:Republican
Birth Name:Richard Preston Bell
Birth Date:26 October 1946
Birth Place:Staunton, Virginia, U.S.
Alma Mater:James Madison University
Old Dominion University
Spouse:Anne Starr Littlejohn
Residence:Staunton, Virginia
Profession:Teacher
Committees:Natural Resources
Education
Health Welfare and Institutions

Richard Preston "Dickie" Bell (born October 26, 1946) is an American politician. He was a Republican member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 2010-2020, representing the 20th district, which includes parts of Augusta, Highland, and Rockingham counties, and the city of Staunton, where Bell resides.[1]

Bell did not seek reelection in the 2019 election.[2]

Electoral history

Date Election Candidate Party Votes %
Virginia House of Delegates, 20th district
Nov 3, 2009[3] GeneralRichard P. "Dickie" BellRepublican15,08671.16
Erik D. CurrenDemocratic6,09228.73
Write Ins200.09
Chris Saxman did not seek reelection; seat stayed Republican
Nov 8, 2011[4] GeneralRichard P. "Dickie" BellRepublican9,52271.04
Laura L. KleinerDemocratic3,86528.83
Write Ins150.11
Nov 5, 2013[5] GeneralRichard P. "Dickie" BellRepublican16,71295.93
Write Ins7094.07
Nov 3, 2015[6] GeneralRichard P. "Dickie" BellRepublican10,75875.15
William M. HammerLibertarian3,42523.92
Write Ins1330.93

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bio for Richard P. Bell. Virginia House of Delegates. March 4, 2010.
  2. Web site: Stuart. Bob. 27 December 2018. Republican Dickie Bell won't seek re-election to Virginia General Assembly. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20191108195324/https://www.dailyprogress.com/newsvirginian/news/republican-dickie-bell-won-t-seek-re-election-to-virginia/article_f2355454-3f0d-5863-9943-9907bcc196aa.html. 8 November 2019. The News Virginian.
  3. Web site: November 2009 General Election Official Results . Virginia State Board of Elections . 2013-05-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120723163208/https://www.voterinfo.sbe.virginia.gov/election/DATA/2009/37C2EDEB-FACB-44C1-AF70-05FB616DCD62/Official/8_p1_s.shtml . 2012-07-23 .
  4. Web site: November 2011 General Election Official Results . Virginia State Board of Elections . 2013-05-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131006020924/https://www.voterinfo.sbe.virginia.gov/election/DATA/2011/EB178FD6-875D-4B0D-A295-900A0482F523/Official/8_p1_s.shtml . 2013-10-06 .
  5. Web site: November 2013 General Election Official Results . Virginia State Board of Elections . 2014-10-02 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006143651/http://electionresults.virginia.gov/resultsCTY.aspx?eid=7&type=HOD&rid=493&osn=020&map=CTY . 2014-10-06 .
  6. Web site: November 2015 General Election Official Results . Virginia State Board of Elections . June 3, 2016.