RepublicanNot in office · last served 2015Last on a ballot: Nov 2013
Thomas Davis Rust
Thomas Davis Rust ran in 8 elections between 1979 and 2013, winning 7. Served in the Virginia House of Delegates (District 86).
- Elections
- 8
- 1979–2013
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Rust 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 Rust has run
Margin: how far Rust finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 86 | General | Won | Jennifer Boysko (D) | 50% | R+0.3 |
| 2011 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 86 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2009 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 86 | General | Won | Stevens R. Miller (D) | 53.8% | R+7.8 |
| 2007 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 86 | General | Won | Jay P. Donahue (D) | 52.8% | R+5.7 |
| 2005 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 86 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2003 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 86 | General | Won | J. G. Kelly (D) | 63.9% | R+27.9 |
| 2001 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 86 | General | Won | J. G. Kelly (D) | 63% | R+26.0 |
| 1979 | Virginia State Senate, District 33 | General | Lost | Charles L. Waddell (D) | 48.6% | D+2.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Rust has held
- Virginia House of Delegates, District 86 · 2002–2015
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Rust has run against
- Jennifer Boysko (D) · 2013 election, won
- Stevens R. Miller (D) · 2009 election, won
- Jay P. Donahue (D) · 2007 election, won
- J. G. Kelly (D) · 2003 election, won
- Charles L. Waddell (D) · 1979 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)