Onzlee Ware
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Onzlee Ware | |
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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 11th district | |
In office January 14, 2004 – January 8, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Chip Woodrum |
Succeeded by | Sam Rasoul |
Personal details | |
Born | Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S. | January 4, 1954
Political party | Democratic |
Children | Gabrielle |
Residence | Roanoke, Virginia |
Alma mater | North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University North Carolina Central School of Law |
Profession | Lawyer |
Committees | Appropriations; Counties, Cities and Towns; Education |
Website | delegateonzleeware.com |
Onzlee Ware (born January 4, 1954) is an American politician and judge. A Democrat, he was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in November 2003. He formerly represented the 11th District, which is made up of part of the City of Roanoke. He also served as the Minority Caucus Sergeant at Arms.[1]
In November 2013, Ware announced his resignation from the House of Delegates, citing family issues.[2] Ware is now the chief judge for Roanoke County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court, in the 23rd Judicial District of Virginia. Ware was sworn in on September 18, 2014.[3]
Electoral history
Year | Democrat | Votes | Pct | Democrat | Votes | Pct | ||
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June 10, 2003[4] | Onzlee Ware | 1,898 | 56.44% | Brian Shepard | 1,465 | 43.56% | ||
June 9, 2009[5] | Onzlee Ware | 1,877 | 68.5% | Martin Jeffrey | 863 | 31.49% |
Year | Democrat | Votes | Pct | Republican | Votes | Pct | Third Party | Party | Votes | Pct | |||
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November 4, 2003[6] | Onzlee Ware | 6,403 | 99.94% | No Candidate | Write-Ins | 4 | .06% | ||||||
November 8, 2005[7] | Onzlee Ware | 10,735 | 99.25% | No Candidate | Write-Ins | 81 | .75% | ||||||
November 6, 2007[8] | Onzlee Ware | 4,696 | 62.09% | No Candidate | Delvis McCadden | Independent | 2,822 | 37.31% | |||||
November 3, 2009[9] | Onzlee Ware | 7,519 | 60.28% | Troy Bird | 4,934 | 39.56% | Write-Ins | 19 | .15% | ||||
November 8, 2011[10] | Onzlee Ware | 9,885 | 97.26% | No Candidate | Write-ins | 278 | 2.73% |
Notes
- ^ Virginia House of Delegates bio, 2009
- ^ Yoon, Erica (January 8, 2014). "Sam Rasoul easily takes Roanoke House of Delegates seat". The Roanoke Times. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
- ^ Friedenberger, Amy. "Roanoke's Onzlee Ware named a juvenile court judge". Roanoke Times. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
- ^ "Election: Primaries - June 10, 2003". Archived from the original on 2013-07-07. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "General Election- November 4, 2003". www.sbe.state.va.us. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ "General Election- November 8, 2005". Archived from the original on 2012-12-28. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-10-06. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
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References
- "Virginia House of Delegates 2009; Delegate Onzlee Ware". Virginia House of Delegates. Retrieved 2009-01-20.
External links
- "Election Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2010-06-17.
- "Onzlee Ware". Virginia Public Access Project.
- "Delegate Onzlee Ware (D-Roanoke)". Richmond Sunlight.
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Follow the Money - Onzlee Ware