Travis Hackworth
Travis Hackworth | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Virginia Senate from the 38th district | |
| Assumed office April 2, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Ben Chafin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thurmon Travis Hackworth June 5, 1975 Tazewell, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Angela 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
- ^ "Hackworth wins GOP nomination for Senate District 38 special election in Virginia". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. January 22, 2021. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
- ^ Boothe, Charles (January 14, 2019). "New chairman sworn in for Tazewell Co. Board of Supervisors". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
- ^ Friedenberger, Amy (March 23, 2021). "Travis Hackworth wins special election for Southwest Virginia state Senate seat". The Roanoke Times. Retrieved March 25, 2021.