2012 Virginia House Race for District 2 - Candidates, Debates and Primary Results
This page displays the information for the Virginia house race in district 2. This includes candidates, dates, and political views. The tables below show the candidates for the general election with an option to compare those candidates after the primary. This is followed by the primary candidates and the number of political views we have for each representative. Selecting one of these representatives takes you to the profile for this candidate and a full list of their political positions, speeches, and controversies.
2012 Virginia House Race for District 2 - General Election Candidates
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| Primary Date | June 12, 2012 |
| General Date | November 06, 2012 |
| Incumbent | Scott Rigell |
| Incumbent Status | Seeking Re-election |
| Election Projection | Leaning Republican |
| Presidential Election | 2012 Election |
2012 Virginia House Race for District 2
Democrats - Primary Election
| Perc | Votes | Candidate | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | 1 | Paul Hirschbiel | 4 |
Republicans - Primary Election
| Perc | Votes | Candidate | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | 1 | Scott Rigell | 21 |
Important Dates
| Date | Important Item |
|---|---|
| May 21, 2012 | Last day to register to vote in the June 12, 2012 primary election. |
| June 05, 2012 | Last day to apply for an absentee ballot by mail for June 12, 2012 primary election. |
| June 09, 2012 | Last day to apply for an absentee ballot in person for the June 12, 2012 primary election. |
| June 12, 2012 | Primary election date for the House and Senate. |
| October 15, 2012 | Last day to register to vote in the November 6, 2012 general election. |
| October 30, 2012 | Last day to apply for an absentee ballot by mail for the November 6, 2012 general election. |
| November 03, 2012 | Last day to apply for an absentee ballot in person for the November 6, 2012 election. |
| November 06, 2012 | General election date - House, Senate, and President on the ballot. |
House District 2 in Virginia
Past Election Results
Past Election Results - Virginia District 2
Kenny Golden
4%
2010
53%
E. Scott Rigell
Glenn C. Nye III
52%
2008
47%
Thelma Drake
Philip Kellam
48%
2006
51%
Thelma Drake
David B. Ashe
45%
2004
55%
Thelma D. Drake
David B. Ashe
87%
2002
83%
Edward L. Schrock
Jody M. Wagner
48%
2000
52%
Edward L. “Ed” Schro
Owen B. Pickett
94%
1998
136%
Edward L. “Ed” Schro
Owen B. Pickett
65%
1996
35%
John F. Tate
Owen B. Pickett
59%
1994
41%
J. L. "Jim" Chapman
Owen B. Pickett
56%
1992
44%
J. L. "Jim" Chapman