Virginia's 10th Senate district explained

State:Virginia
District:10
Chamber:Senate
Representative:John McGuire III
Party:Republican
Residence:Glen Allen
Percent White:65
Percent Black:21
Percent Hispanic:7
Percent Asian:4
Percent Other Race:3
Population:212,874[1]
Population Year:2019
Registered:157,579[2]

Virginia's 10th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Senate of Virginia. The district has been represented by Republican John McGuire since 2023, following its creation after re-districting.

Geography

District 10 is located in the Greater Richmond Region, covering much of the City of Richmond as well as all of Powhatan County and parts of Chesterfield County.[3]

The district overlaps with Virginia's 1st, 4th, and 5th congressional districts, and with the 27th, 65th, 66th, 68th, 69th, and 71st districts of the Virginia House of Delegates.[4]

Recent election results

Federal and statewide results

YearOfficeResults[5] [6]
2020PresidentBiden 58.6–39.6%
2017GovernorNortham 57.2–41.6%
2016PresidentClinton 53.4–40.3%
2014SenateWarner 49.4–47.1%
2013GovernorMcAuliffe 47.1–42.3%
2012PresidentObama 50.4–48.2%
SenateKaine 53.7–46.3%

Historical results

All election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines.

1995

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Senate District 10, VA. Census Reporter. June 5, 2021.
  2. Web site: Registrant Counts by District Type. Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Elections. February 1, 2021. June 5, 2021.
  3. Web site: Ghazala F. Hashmi. Senate of Virginia. August 11, 2019.
  4. Web site: How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?. David Jarman. Daily Kos. June 7, 2021.
  5. Web site: Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD. Daily Kos. August 11, 2019.
  6. Web site: 2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result. CNalysis. June 5, 2021.