Jeff Campbell (Virginia politician)
American politician (born 1966)
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Jeffrey Lynn Campbell (born September 17, 1966) is an American politician from Virginia. A member of the Republican Party, Campbell served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates for the 6th district. He is from Saltville, Virginia.[1] He also teaches state and local government law at the Appalachian School of Law.[2]
Preceded byAnne B. Crockett-Stark
Succeeded byJed Arnold
BornSeptember 17, 1966
Smyth County, Virginia, U.S.
Jeffrey L. Campbell | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 6th district | |
| In office January 8, 2014 – July 14, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Anne B. Crockett-Stark |
| Succeeded by | Jed Arnold |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 17, 1966 Smyth County, Virginia, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Carie Michelle Hammond |
| Children | 4 |
| Emory and Henry College Appalachian School of Law | |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Committees | Counties, Cities and Towns; Courts of Justice, Science and Technology |
| Website | http://votejeffcampbell.com/ |
In 2021, Campbell was one of three Republicans who voted to abolish Virginia's death penalty.[3][4]
Campbell resigned in July 2023 to assume a judicial appointment.[5]
Election results
| 2013 6th House of Delegates District Republican primary[6] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Jeffrey Lynn Campbell | 684 | 70.7 |
| Republican | Jack Brooks Weaver | 284 | 29.3 |
| 2013 6th House of Delegates District general election[7] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Jeffrey Lynn Campbell | 11,576 | 57 |
| Democratic | Jonathan Lee McGrady | 7,425 | 36.6 |
| Independent | Barbara Tidwell Hall | 1,288 | 6.3 |
| 2015 6th House of Delegates District general election[8] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Jeffrey L. Campbell | 15,921 | 98.4 |
| Write-Ins | Others | 265 | 1.6 |
| 2017 6th House of Delegates District general election[9] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Jeffrey L. Campbell | 16,795 | 81.3 |
| Independent | Kenneth David Browning | 3,695 | 17.9 |
| 2019 6th House of Delegates District general election[10] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Jeffrey L. Campbell | 16,879 | 76.8 |
| Democratic | James Robert Barker | 5,050 | 23 |
