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Tom Gear

Tom Gear

Thomas Gear served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 2002-10. He resigned in late 2010 because of health problems.


House of Delegates 91 (Map)
General Election - November 8, 2011

Candidate Spent Votes Percentage
Gordon Helsel* (Republican) $24,923 8,983 (Winner) 95.6%
Tom Gear* (Republican)
(WITHDREW: Incumbent resigned mid-term)
$16,552 0.0%

House of Delegates 91
General Election - November 3, 2009

Totals reflect amounts spent by each candidate's primary campaign account. At least one candidate in this race raised additional money through another type of committee. Show all committees

Candidate Spent Votes Percentage
Samuel L Eure, Jr (Democrat) $19,724 3,761 19.0%
Tom Gear* (Republican) $223,204 9,581 (Winner) 48.3%
Gordon Helsel (Independent) $185,891 6,465 32.6%

House of Delegates 91
General Election - November 6, 2007

Candidate Spent Votes Percentage
Tom Gear* (Republican) $109,540 9,156 (Winner) 93.2%

House of Delegates 91
General Election - November 8, 2005

Totals reflect amounts spent by each candidate's primary campaign account. At least one candidate in this race raised additional money through another type of committee. Show all committees

Candidate Spent Votes Percentage
Tom Gear* (Republican) $239,437 11,057 (Winner) 59.4%
Randall Adkins Gilliland (Independent) $236,799 7,418 39.9%

House of Delegates 91
General Election - November 4, 2003

Totals reflect amounts spent by each candidate's primary campaign account. At least one candidate in this race raised additional money through another type of committee. Show all committees

Candidate Primary Spent General Spent Total Spent Votes Percentage
Tom Gear* (Republican) $73,339 $16,712 $90,051 6,056 (Winner) 94.9%

House of Delegates 91
Republican State-Run Primary - June 10, 2003

Totals reflect amounts spent by each candidate's primary campaign account. At least one candidate in this race raised additional money through another type of committee. Show all committees

Candidate Spent Votes Percentage
Tom Gear* (Republican) $73,339 3,282 (Winner) 62.4%
Forrest S Ward (Republican) $75,580 1,867 37.5%

House of Delegates 91
General Election - November 6, 2001

Candidate Primary Spent General Spent Total Spent Votes Percentage
Tom Gear (Republican) $0 $39,057 $39,057 15,126 (Winner) 97.1%

House of Delegates 91
Republican State-Run Primary - August 21, 2001

Candidate Spent Votes Percentage
Tom Gear (Republican) $0 2,355 (Winner) 50.4%
Phillip E Larrabee* (Republican) $89,689 2,315 49.6%
* Incumbent