Beverly Sherwood
Beverly Sherwood | |
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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 29th district | |
In office January 12, 1994 – January 8, 2014 | |
Preceded by | |
Succeeded by | Mark Berg |
Personal details | |
Born | Ossining, New York | May 29, 1947
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Frank Vincent Sherwood |
Children | Alicia Willis |
Residence | Frederick County, Virginia |
Occupation | Farmer |
Committees | Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (chair) Appropriations Militia, Police and Public Safety Rules |
Beverly Jean Sherwood (born May 29, 1947) is an American politician. She has served in the Virginia House of Delegates since 1994, representing the 29th district in the Shenandoah Valley, including the city of Winchester and parts of Frederick and Warren Counties. She is a member of the Republican Party.[1]
Sherwood served on the Frederick County Board of Supervisors 1991–1993, before her election to the House to replace retiring Democrat .[1]
Sherwood was chair of the House committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety 2002–2012. Since 2012, she has chaired the committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources.[1]
On June 11, 2013, Mark Berg defeated Sherwood in a Republican primary.[2]
Electoral history[]
Date | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Virginia House of Delegates, 29th district | |||||
Nov 2, 1993[3] | General | Beverly Jean Sherwood | Republican | 10,259 | 61.79 |
Raymond C. Sandy | Democratic | 6,340 | 38.19 | ||
Write Ins | 3 | 0.02 | |||
retired; seat switched from Democratic to Republican | |||||
Nov 7, 1995[4] | General | B J Sherwood | Republican | 11,379 | 67.76 |
R G Dick | Democratic | 5,414 | 32.24 | ||
Write Ins | 1 | 0.01 | |||
Nov 4, 1997[5] | General | Beverly J. Sherwood | Republican | 14,826 | 99.95 |
Write Ins | 11 | 0.05 | |||
Nov 2, 1999[6] | General | B J Sherwood | Republican | 8,660 | 99.83 |
Write Ins | 15 | 0.17 | |||
Nov 6, 2001[7] | General | B J Sherwood | Republican | 13,897 | 77.55 |
P D Blaker | 4,018 | 22.42 | |||
Write Ins | 5 | 0.03 | |||
Nov 4, 2003[8] | General | B J Sherwood | Republican | 12,471 | 99.25 |
Write Ins | 94 | 0.75 | |||
Nov 8, 2005[9] | General | Beverly J. Sherwood | Republican | 16,089 | 98.49 |
Write Ins | 246 | 1.51 | |||
Nov 6, 2007[10] | General | Beverly J. Sherwood | Republican | 13,664 | 98.12 |
Write Ins | 261 | 1.87 | |||
Nov 3, 2009[11] | General | Beverly J. Sherwood | Republican | 14,908 | 80.02 |
Aaron N. Tweedie | 3,677 | 19.73 | |||
Write Ins | 44 | 0.23 | |||
Nov 8, 2011[12] | General | Beverly J. Sherwood | Republican | 9,662 | 98.04 |
Write Ins | 193 | 1.95 | |||
Jun 11, 2013[13] | Republican primary | Mark J. Berg | 1,573 | 51.32 | |
Beverly J. Sherwood | 1,492 | 48.68 | |||
Incumbent lost primary |
Notes[]
- ^ a b c "Bio for Beverly J. Sherwood". Virginia House of Delegates. Retrieved 2013-05-29.
- ^ Pershing, Ben and Errin Whack (2013-06-11). "Democrats give nod to Northam, Herring in statewide races". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2013-06-12.
- ^ "The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007". University of Virginia Library. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- ^ "1995 Election Results - HOD". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2013-07-25. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- ^ "1997 Election Results - HOD". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2013-07-24. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- ^ "Election Results - House of Delegates - Nov 1999 Gen Election". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2012-12-28. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- ^ "General Election- November 6, 2001". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on December 29, 2012. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- ^ "General Election- November 4, 2003". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- ^ "General Election- November 8, 2005". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on December 28, 2012. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- ^ "November 6, 2007 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- ^ "November 2009 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2012-07-23. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- ^ "November 2011 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2013-10-06. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- ^ "Unofficial Results - Primary Election - June 11, 2013". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-14.
External links[]
- "Beverly Sherwood". Virginia Public Access Project. (campaign finance)
- "Delegate Beverly Sherwood (R-Winchester)". Richmond Sunlight.
- "Election Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on 2013-04-29.
Categories:
- 1947 births
- Living people
- Members of the Virginia House of Delegates
- County supervisors in Virginia
- Virginia Republicans
- Women state legislators in Virginia
- People from Frederick County, Virginia
- 21st-century American politicians
- 21st-century American women politicians