DemocratNot in office · last served 2003Last on a ballot: Nov 1999
Richard J. Holland
Last held office: Virginia State Senate, District 15 (1979–2003). Ran in 7 elections between 1979 and 1999, winning 7.
- Last margin
- +7.4
- Won 1999
- Elections
- 7
- 1979–1999
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Holland was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Holland has run
Margin: how far Holland finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Virginia State Senate, District 15 | General | Won | Tommy Wright (R) | 53.7% | D+7.4 |
| 1995 | Virginia State Senate, District 15 | General | Won | J. B. Flowers III (R) | 53.3% | D+6.6 |
| 1991 | Virginia State Senate, District 15 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1987 | Virginia State Senate, District 15 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1983 | Virginia State Senate, District 15 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1979 | Virginia State Senate, District 15 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.9% | — |
| 1979 | Virginia State Senate, District 15 | Primary | Won | J. Lewis Rawls Jr. (D) | 51.9% | +3.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Holland has held
- Virginia State Senate, District 15 · 1979–2003
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Holland has run against
- Tommy Wright (R) · 1999 election, won
- J. B. Flowers III (R) · 1995 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive