Charles Poindexter
Charles D. Poindexter | |
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| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 9th district | |
| In office January 9, 2008 – January 12, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Allen Dudley |
| Succeeded by | Wren Williams |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 27, 1942 Roanoke, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | February 4, 2026 (aged 83) |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Mary (1962–1986) Diane (1987) Janet (1989–2026) |
| Children | 6 |
| Education | Lynchburg College George Washington University |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Committees | Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Appropriations Counties, Cities and Towns |
| Website | votepoindexter.com |
Charles Douglas Poindexter (February 27, 1942 – February 4, 2026) was an American politician who was a Republican member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 2008 to 2022, representing the 9th district, made up of Patrick County plus parts of Franklin and Henry Counties. He was defeated in the 2021 Republican primary by Wren Williams. Poindexter died on February 4, 2026, at the age of 83.
Electoral history
| Date | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia House of Delegates, 9th district | |||||
| November 6, 2007 | General | Charles D. Poindexter | Republican | 10,102 | 46.43 |
| Eric H. Ferguson | Democratic | 9,553 | 43.91 | ||
| Jerry W. Boothe | Independent | 2,080 | 9.56 | ||
| Write Ins | 20 | 0.09 | |||
| Allen Dudley retired; seat stayed Republican | |||||
| November 3, 2009 | General | Charles D. Poindexter | Republican | 16,534 | 79.03 |
| Sherman David Witcher | Independent Green | 4,332 | 20.70 | ||
| Write Ins | 55 | 0.26 | |||
| November 8, 2011 | General | Charles D. Poindexter | Republican | 13,189 | 52.61 |
| Ward L. Armstrong | Democratic | 11,840 | 47.23 | ||
| Write Ins | 37 | 0.14 | |||
| November 5, 2013 | General | Charles Douglas Poindexter | Republican | 17,216 | 98.1 |
| Write Ins | 338 | 1.9 | |||
| November 3, 2015 | General | Charles Douglas Poindexter | Republican | 16,086 | 97.5 |
| Write Ins | 415 | 2.5 | |||
| November 7, 2017 | General | Charles Douglas Poindexter | Republican | 16,413 | 70.3 |
| Stephanie Christine Cook | Democratic | 6,916 | 29.6 | ||
| Write Ins | 28 | 0.1 | |||
| November 3, 2019 | General | Charles Douglas Poindexter | Republican | 19,040 | 96.3 |
| Write Ins | 729 | 3.7 | |||
Notes
- ↑ "Bio for Charles D. Poindexter". Virginia House of Delegates. Archived from the original on July 3, 2013. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
- ↑ "2021 June Republican Primary". Virginia Department of Elections. Archived from the original on June 9, 2021. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ↑ Former Virginia delegate Poindexter passes away at 83
- ↑ "November 6, 2007 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on October 31, 2013. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
- ↑ "November 2009 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on April 1, 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
- ↑ "November 2011 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on May 20, 2013. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
- ↑ "2013 House of Delegates General Election District 9". Virginia Department of Elections.
- ↑ "2015 House of Delegates General Election District 9". Virginia Department of Elections.
- ↑ "2017 House of Delegates General Election District 9". Virginia Department of Elections.
- ↑ "2019 House of Delegates General Election District 9". Virginia Department of Elections.
External links
- "Charles Poindexter". Virginia Public Access Project.
- "Delegate Charles Poindexter (R-Glade Hill)". Richmond Sunlight.
- "Election Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on April 29, 2013.
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