David Owen
Member-elect of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 57th district
Assuming office
January 10, 2024
SucceedingSally L. Hudson
Personal details
BornHenrico County, Virginia
Political partyRepublican
SpouseEllen Owen
Children3
EducationUniversity of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science
Websitehttps://votedavidowen.com/

David Owen[1] is an American Republican politician from Virginia.[2] He was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in the 2023 Virginia House of Delegates election from the 57th district.[3] He represents portions of western Henrico County and eastern Goochland in the House of Delegates. He was first elected in 2023 with 51% of the vote, defeating controversial Democratic candidate Susanna Gibson. [4]

Political career

In 2023, David Owen ran for the 57th District of the Virginia House of Delegates. He was unoppossed in the Republican Primary. Owen won the general election on Nov. 7 with 51% of the vote, depsite being outspent by over $500,000 by his opponent. He raised a total of $1.3 million and received 18,198 votes in 2023. Owen has stated that he supports limiting abortion at 15 weeks, with exceptions for rape, incest, and the life of the mother. [5]

References

  1. "About David". David Owen for Delegate. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
  2. "David Owen (Virginia)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
  3. "Owen wins Virginia legislative race over opponent who livestreamed sex videos | Jefferson City News-Tribune". www.newstribune.com. November 9, 2023. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
  4. "vpap.org". The Virginia Public Access Project. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
  5. Times-Dispatch, CHARLOTTE RENE WOODS Richmond (September 5, 2023). "House candidate David Owen calls himself 'pro-life' in recording from event". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved December 10, 2023.


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