Terry Kilgore
Terry Kilgore | |
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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 1st district | |
Assumed office January 12, 1994 | |
Preceded by | Ford C. Quillen |
Personal details | |
Born | Terry Gene Kilgore August 23, 1961 Kingsport, Tennessee, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Debbie Sue Wright |
Residence | Scott County, Virginia |
Alma mater | University of Virginia's College at Wise (B.A.) College of William & Mary (J.D.) |
Profession | Lawyer |
Committees | Commerce and Labor (chair) Courts of Justice Rules |
Terry Gene Kilgore (born August 23, 1961) is an American attorney and politician. A Republican, he was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in 1993, and became chair of the Commerce and Labor committee in 2008. He currently represents the 1st district in the far southwestern corner of the state, near Cumberland Gap.[update][1] He graduated with a B.A. from the University of Virginia's College at Wise, previously named Clinch Valley College, and a J.D. from the College of William & Mary's School of Law
Kilgore's twin brother, Jerry Kilgore, was Attorney General of Virginia 2002–2005, and was the unsuccessful Republican candidate for Governor of Virginia in 2005, losing to Tim Kaine. Kilgore's mother, Willie Mae Kilgore, was the registrar of voters in Kilgore's home jurisdiction, Scott County, until December 2008.[2] He has two children. Following the 2019 elections in which Republicans lost their majority in the Virginia House of Delegates, Kilgore sought the minority leader position.[3]
Electoral history
Date | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Virginia House of Delegates, 1st district | |||||
Nov 2, 1993[4] | General | Terry Gene Kilgore | Republican | 10,882 | 57.13 |
George F Cridlin | Democratic | 8,162 | 42.85 | ||
Write Ins | 3 | 0.02 | |||
Ford C. Quillen retired; seat switched from Democratic to Republican | |||||
Nov 7, 1995[5] | General | Terry G. Kilgore | Republican | 13,909 | 99.91 |
Write Ins | 12 | 0.09 | |||
Nov 4, 1997[6] | General | Terry G. Kilgore | Republican | 12,130 | 72.06 |
Jerry D. Taylor | Democratic | 4,703 | 27.94 | ||
Nov 2, 1999[7] | General | T G Kilgore | Republican | 13,983 | 99.91 |
Write Ins | 13 | 0.09 | |||
Nov 6, 2001[8] | General | T G Kilgore | Republican | 12,777 | 99.87 |
Write Ins | 16 | 0.13 | |||
Nov 4, 2003[9] | General | T G Kilgore | Republican | 14,279 | 99.91 |
Write Ins | 13 | 0.09 | |||
Nov 8, 2005[10] | General | T G Kilgore | Republican | 14,194 | 68.74 |
R E Mccarty | Democratic | 6,445 | 31.21 | ||
Write Ins | 9 | 0.04 | |||
Nov 6, 2007[11] | General | Terry G. Kilgore | Republican | 14,374 | 72.30 |
Jerry D. Taylor | Democratic | 5,491 | 27.62 | ||
Write Ins | 14 | 0.07 | |||
Nov 3, 2009[12] | General | Terry G. Kilgore | Republican | 13,098 | 98.92 |
Write Ins | 142 | 1.07 | |||
Nov 8, 2011[13] | General | Terry G. Kilgore | Republican | 16,465 | 98.64 |
Write Ins | 226 | 1.35 | |||
Nov 5, 2013[14] | General | Terry G. Kilgore | Republican | 14,330 | 98.3 |
Write Ins | 253 | 1.7 | |||
Nov 3, 2015[15] | General | Terry G. Kilgore | Republican | 16,716 | 98.4 |
Write Ins | 271 | 1.6 | |||
Nov 7, 2017[16] | General | Terry G. Kilgore | Republican | 14,848 | 76 |
Alicia D. Kallen | Democratic | 4,639 | 23.8 | ||
Write Ins | 42 | 0.2 | |||
Nov 5, 2019[17] | General | Terry G. Kilgore | Republican | 16,747 | 96.41 |
Write Ins | 623 | 3.59 |
Notes
- ^ "Bio for Terry G. Kilgore". Virginia House of Delegates. Archived from the original on 2013-05-11. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ^ "Edwards Hired as New County Registrar". Scott County Virginia Star. 2009-10-15. Archived from the original on October 21, 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
- ^ politicsEmailEmailBioBioFollowFollow, Laura Vozzella closeLaura VozzellaLocal reporter covering Virginia. "Virginia Democrats are on to the next election — for House Speaker". Washington Post. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
- ^ "The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007". University of Virginia Library. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ^ "1995 Election Results - HOD". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2013-07-25. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ^ "1997 Election Results - HOD". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2013-07-24. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ^ "Election Results - House of Delegates - Nov 1999 Gen Election". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2012-12-28. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ^ "General Election- November 6, 2001". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2012-12-29. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ^ "General Election- November 4, 2003". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2013-04-18.[dead link]
- ^ "General Election- November 8, 2005". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2012-12-28. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ^ "November 6, 2007 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on October 31, 2013. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ^ "November 2009 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2012-04-01. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ^ "November 2011 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2013-05-20. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ^ "Virginia Elections Database » 2013 House of Delegates General Election District 1". Virginia Elections Database. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
- ^ "Virginia Elections Database » 2015 House of Delegates General Election District 1". Virginia Elections Database. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
- ^ "Virginia Elections Database » 2017 House of Delegates General Election District 1". Virginia Elections Database. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
- ^ "Virginia Election Results: November 5, 2019". The Virginia Public Access Project. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
External links
- Virginia Public Access Project: Terry G. Kilgore
- "Delegate Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City)". Richmond Sunlight.
- Terry Kilgore for Delegate
- 1961 births
- Living people
- People from Kingsport, Tennessee
- American Methodists
- Virginia Republicans
- Members of the Virginia House of Delegates
- William & Mary Law School alumni
- People from Scott County, Virginia
- Twin people from the United States
- Identical twins
- 21st-century American politicians
- 20th-century American politicians
- Virginia Delegate stubs