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'''Thurmon Travis Hackworth''' (born June 5, 1975) is an American politician from the [[Commonwealth (U.S. state)|commonwealth]] of [[Virginia]]. A [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]], Hackworth won a [[special election]] to the [[Virginia Senate]].
'''Thurmon Travis Hackworth''' (born June 5, 1975) is an American politician from the [[Commonwealth (U.S. state)|Commonwealth]] of [[Virginia]]. A [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]], Hackworth won a [[special election]] to the [[Virginia Senate]].


Hackworth is a businessman from [[Richlands, Virginia]], and serves on the [[Tazewell County, Virginia|Tazewell County]] [[Board of Supervisors]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Hackworth wins GOP nomination for Senate District 38 special election in Virginia|work=[[Bluefield Daily Telegraph]]|date=January 22, 2021|url=https://www.bdtonline.com/news/hackworth-wins-gop-nomination-for-senate-district-38-special-election-in-virginia/article_13c461ca-5cc6-11eb-b498-6bdc329cbf8a.html|accessdate=March 25, 2021}}</ref> The members elected him chair of the board in January 2019.<ref>{{cite web|first=Charles|last=Boothe|title=New chairman sworn in for Tazewell Co. Board of Supervisors|work=[[Bluefield Daily Telegraph]]|date=January 14, 2019|url=https://www.bdtonline.com/news/local_news/new-chairman-sworn-in-for-tazewell-co-board-of-supervisors/article_7f0ff84d-e332-55a6-95e1-d8c4ed8e2344.html|accessdate=March 25, 2021}}</ref> He won the special election to represent [[Virginia's 38th Senate district]] in the [[Virginia Senate]], following the death of [[Ben Chafin]], with 76% of the vote on March 23, 2021.<ref>{{cite web|first=Amy|last=Friedenberger|title=Travis Hackworth wins special election for Southwest Virginia state Senate seat|work=[[The Roanoke Times]]|date=March 23, 2021|url=https://roanoke.com/news/local/travis-hackworth-wins-special-election-for-southwest-virginia-state-senate-seat/article_3575f67e-8bf3-11eb-8e5b-63cf44362417.html|accessdate=March 25, 2021}}</ref>
Hackworth is a businessman from [[Richlands, Virginia]], and serves on the [[Tazewell County, Virginia|Tazewell County]] [[Board of Supervisors]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Hackworth wins GOP nomination for Senate District 38 special election in Virginia|work=[[Bluefield Daily Telegraph]]|date=January 22, 2021|url=https://www.bdtonline.com/news/hackworth-wins-gop-nomination-for-senate-district-38-special-election-in-virginia/article_13c461ca-5cc6-11eb-b498-6bdc329cbf8a.html|accessdate=March 25, 2021}}</ref> The members elected him chair of the board in January 2019.<ref>{{cite web|first=Charles|last=Boothe|title=New chairman sworn in for Tazewell Co. Board of Supervisors|work=[[Bluefield Daily Telegraph]]|date=January 14, 2019|url=https://www.bdtonline.com/news/local_news/new-chairman-sworn-in-for-tazewell-co-board-of-supervisors/article_7f0ff84d-e332-55a6-95e1-d8c4ed8e2344.html|accessdate=March 25, 2021}}</ref> He won the special election to represent [[Virginia's 38th Senate district]] in the [[Virginia Senate]], following the death of [[Ben Chafin]], with 76% of the vote on March 23, 2021.<ref>{{cite web|first=Amy|last=Friedenberger|title=Travis Hackworth wins special election for Southwest Virginia state Senate seat|work=[[The Roanoke Times]]|date=March 23, 2021|url=https://roanoke.com/news/local/travis-hackworth-wins-special-election-for-southwest-virginia-state-senate-seat/article_3575f67e-8bf3-11eb-8e5b-63cf44362417.html|accessdate=March 25, 2021}}</ref>

Revision as of 18:15, 8 May 2021

Travis Hackworth
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 38th district
Assumed office
April 2, 2021
Preceded byBen Chafin
Personal details
Born
Thurmon Travis Hackworth

(1975-06-05) June 5, 1975 (age 49)
Tazewell, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAngela Rebecca Boyd

Thurmon Travis Hackworth (born June 5, 1975) is an American politician from the Commonwealth of Virginia. A Republican, Hackworth won a special election to the Virginia Senate.

Hackworth is a businessman from Richlands, Virginia, and serves on the Tazewell County Board of Supervisors.[1] The members elected him chair of the board in January 2019.[2] He won the special election to represent Virginia's 38th Senate district in the Virginia Senate, following the death of Ben Chafin, with 76% of the vote on March 23, 2021.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Hackworth wins GOP nomination for Senate District 38 special election in Virginia". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. January 22, 2021. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
  2. ^ Boothe, Charles (January 14, 2019). "New chairman sworn in for Tazewell Co. Board of Supervisors". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
  3. ^ Friedenberger, Amy (March 23, 2021). "Travis Hackworth wins special election for Southwest Virginia state Senate seat". The Roanoke Times. Retrieved March 25, 2021.