Virginia's 7th House of Delegates district

Virginia's 7th State
House of Delegates
district

Map of the district
District map from the 2023 election
Delegate
  Karen Keys-Gamarra
D–Oakton
since January 10, 2024
Demographics62% White
7% Black
14% Hispanic
11% Asian
1% Other
5% Multiracial
Population (2023)
 • Voting age
85,604[1]
18
Registered voters (2024)67,393

Virginia's 7th House of Delegates district is one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 7 covers portions of Fairfax County. The district is represented by Democrat Karen Keys-Gamarra.[2]

District officeholders

Years Delegate Party Electoral history
January 12, 2000
–
January 9, 2002
Benny Keister Democratic Redistricted to 6th district
January 2002
–
January 11, 2012
Dave Nutter Republican Decline to run for reelection; Ran for state senate
January 11, 2012
–
January 12, 2022
Nick Rush Republican First elected in 2012
January 12, 2022
–
January 10, 2024
Marie March Republican First elected in 2021 (redistricted to District 47 and lost renomination)
January 10, 2024
–
present
Karen Keys-Gamarra Democratic First elected in 2023

Electoral history

2015 General Election, Virginia 7th House of Delegates
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Nick Rush 14,714 100.00% n/a
Total votes 14,714 100.00% n/a
2016 General Election, Presidential
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Donald Trump 22,190 63.39% n/a
Democratic Hillary Clinton 10,982 31.37% n/a
Libertarian Gary Johnson 1,065 3.04% n/a
Independent Evan McMullin 483 1.38% n/a
Green Jill Stein 285 0.81% n/a
Total votes 35,005 100.00% n/a
2017 General Election, Virginia 7th House of Delegates
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Flourette Ketner 8,878 33.58% +33.58%
Republican Nick Rush 17,560 66.42% −33.58%
Total votes 26,438 100.00%

References

  1. ^ "State House District 7, VA". CensusReporter.org. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
  2. ^ "Virginia House of Delegates Member Listings". virginiageneralassembly.gov. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  • "House District 7" (PDF). Virginia Division of Legislative Services. Map.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)