State Senate District 17

Hampton Roads/Southside Va.
Competitive
Note: All Senate districts were renumbered in 2021. This means past versions of SD17 are unrelated to the current boundaries.
Elections Held

General Election: Nov. 5, 2019

REPUBLICAN
WINNER: 51.58%
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DEMOCRAT
48.11%
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Campaign Finance

Candidate Spent Votes
Reeves, Bryce* (R) $1,795,674 34,494
(Winner - 51.58%)
Laufer, Amy (D) $1,652,173 32,176
(48.11%)

Spending on Political Ads

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Independent Expenditures

Total: $13,640

General Election: Nov. 3, 2015

REPUBLICAN
WINNER: 62.18%
DEMOCRAT
37.82%

Campaign Finance

Candidate Spent Votes
Reeves, Bryce* (R) $1,086,124 24,519
(Winner - 62.18%)
Gallaway, Ned (D) $131,702 14,915
(37.82%)

Independent Expenditures

Total: $61,954

General Election: Nov. 8, 2011

REPUBLICAN
WINNER: 50.17%
DEMOCRAT
49.66%

Campaign Finance

Candidate Spent Votes
Reeves, Bryce (R) $1,116,084 22,615
(Winner - 50.17%)
Houck, Edd* (D) $1,480,896 22,389
(49.66%)

Independent Expenditures

Total: $122,391

General Election: Nov. 6, 2007

REPUBLICAN
43.93%
DEMOCRAT
WINNER: 55.99%

Campaign Finance

Candidate Spent Votes
Houck, Edd* (D) $514,417 25,178
(Winner - 55.99%)
Yakabouski, Chris (R) $183,054 19,754
(43.93%)

Independent Expenditures

Total: $1,260

General Election: Nov. 4, 2003

REPUBLICAN
40.46%
DEMOCRAT
WINNER: 59.48%

Campaign Finance

Candidate Spent Votes
Houck, Edd* (D) $409,855 21,324
(Winner - 59.48%)
Stuber, Robert (R) $227,864 14,640
(40.46%)

General Election: Nov. 2, 1999

REPUBLICAN
39.90%
DEMOCRAT
WINNER: 60.07%

Campaign Finance

Candidate Spent Votes
Houck, Edd* (D) $270,951 27,605
(Winner - 60.07%)
Sheridan, Andrew Mellon (R) $301,605 18,334
(39.90%)