Steve Heretick
American politician
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Stephen Edward Heretick (born May 29, 1960) is an American politician of the Democratic Party. Heretick represented the 79th district of the Virginia House of Delegates, which includes parts of the cities of Portsmouth and Norfolk, after defeating longtime incumbent Delegate Johnny Joannou in the 2015 Democratic primary.[1] He previously served on the Portsmouth City Council from 2004 to 2012.
Preceded byJohnny Joannou
Succeeded byNadarius Clark
Steve Heretick | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 79th district | |
| In office January 13, 2016 – January 12, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Johnny Joannou |
| Succeeded by | Nadarius Clark |
| Member of the Portsmouth City Council | |
| In office July 1, 2004 – December 31, 2012 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Stephen Edward Heretick May 29, 1960 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Stephanie von Schaaf |
| College of William & Mary (BA) Villanova University (JD) Hahnemann University (PhD) | |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Website | www.steveheretick.com |
Heretick was defeated in the 2021 Democratic primary by Nadarius Clark.[2]
Electoral history
2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Earle Mobley | 12,595 | 50.74 | n/a | |
| Democratic | Steve Heretick | 12,171 | 49.03 | n/a | |
| Write-in | 57 | 0.23 | n/a | ||
| Total votes | 24,823 | 100.00 | n/a | ||
2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Steve Heretick | 3,060 | 70.15 | n/a | |
| Democratic | David W. Bouchard | 1,302 | 29.85 | n/a | |
| Total votes | 4,362 | 100.00 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Fred Quayle (incumbent) | 21,114 | 58.62 | n/a | |
| Democratic | Steve Heretick | 14,821 | 41.15 | n/a | |
| Write-in | 83 | 0.23 | n/a | ||
| Total votes | 36,018 | 100.00 | |||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Steve Heretick | 1,809 | 52.77 | n/a | |
| Democratic | Johnny Joannou (incumbent) | 1,619 | 47.23 | n/a | |
| Total votes | 32,407 | 100.00 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Steve Heretick | 4,008 | 92.03 | n/a | |
| Write-in | 347 | 7.97 | n/a | ||
| Total votes | 32,407 | 100.00 | |||