| Tony Wilt | |
| Office: | Member of the Virginia House of Delegates |
| Constituency: | 26th district (2010–2024) 34th district (2024–present) |
| Term Start: | June 24, 2010 |
| Preceded: | Matt Lohr |
| Birth Date: | 18 September 1961 |
| Birth Place: | Harrisonburg, Virginia |
| Party: | Republican |
| Spouse: | Vickie Elizabeth Cook |
| Children: | Rebecca, Matthew |
| Residence: | Broadway, Virginia |
| Alma Mater: | Blue Ridge Community College |
| Occupation: | Concrete contractor |
| Committees: | Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Counties, Cities and Towns Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| Website: | www.delegatewilt.com |
Tony O. Wilt (born September 18, 1961) is an American politician. A Republican, he was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in 2010. He the 34th district, made up of the city of Harrisonburg and part of Rockingham County in the Shenandoah Valley.[1] [2]
Born in Harrisonburg, Virginia, Wilt graduated from Broadway High School in 1979. He received an A.A. degree from Blue Ridge Community College in 1994, and a bachelor's degree in applied ministry from Cornerstone Bible College in 2005.[1] [2]
After high school, Wilt went to work for his family's business, Superior Concrete, Inc. He [1] [2]
Wilt married Vickie Elizabeth Cook c. 1987. They have two children.[1] [2]
On March 16, 2010, Governor Bob McDonnell appointed the 26th district incumbent, Matt Lohr, Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.[3] Wilt became the Republican nominee to succeed Lohr. He defeated Democrat Kai E. Degner and independent Carolyn W. Frank in a special election on June 15, receiving 65.79% of the vote.[4] Wilt was unopposed for reelection in 2011.[5]
In 2022, Wilt was promoted to chair of the Public Safety Committee.[6]
In 2023, Wilt was reelected to the House of Delegates. Starting in the 2024 session he will represent the 34th district, following earlier redistricting.[7]