Chester, VA 23836
Chesterfield County Voting Population
Eligibility (71.8% eligible to vote)
Race (63.3% white)
Gender (51.8% female)
Age (48% 30-64 yrs old)
Median Income: $73,869
5-yr Unemployment: 6.4%
Metro Area: Richmond-Petersburg, VA
Population Description: Within a metro area of 1 million+ population
Chesterfield County Recent Election Results
Leaning
53%Republican
2016 Presidential (35.7% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (32.6% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2014 Gubernatorial
Current Elected Officials
Chesterfield County State
Virginia's 4th congressional district National
United States
This is the list of elected officials for Chesterfield County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.
Chesterfield County is located within the 4th Congressional District of VA .
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Erin B. Barr | Chesterfield County Commonwealth's Attorney |
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Rebecca R. Longnaker | Chesterfield County Treasurer |
(804) 748-1201 treasurer@chesterfield.gov |
Karl S. Leonard | Chesterfield County Sheriff |
(804) 748-1261 ccso@chesterfield.gov |
Jenefer S. Hughes | Chesterfield County Commissioner of Revenue |
(804) 748-1281 cor@chesterfield.gov |
Amanda L. Pohl | Chesterfield County Clerk of the Circuit Court |
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This is the list of elected officials for Virginia's 4th congressional district. This includes roles such as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, US and state senators and house representatives.
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Jennifer McClellan | U.S. Representative |
2417 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20004 (202) 225-6365 |
Mark R. Warner | U.S. Senator |
703 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-2023 |
Tim Kaine | U.S. Senator |
231 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-4024 |
Glenn Youngkin | Governor of Virginia |
(804) 786-2211 |
Winsome Earle-Sears | Lieutenant Governor of Virginia |
(804) 786-2078 ltgov@ltgov.virginia.gov |
Jason S. Miyares | VA State Attorney General |
202 North 9th Street Richmond, VA 23219 (804) 786-2071 |
While the President and Vice President are the only elected officials at the National level, there are hundreds of other positions appointed by the President himself.
Virginia's 4th congressional district will cast 13 Electoral College votes in the upcoming 2020 Presidential elections.
Elected Role Descriptions
Clerk of Courts:
The county clerk is responsible for filing vital records including documents related to a specific county's population, including birth, death and marriage certificates. Sometimes the Clerk of Courts is also responsible for preparing ballots, maintaining voting machines and training poll workers.
Lieutenant Governor:
In most cases, the lieutenant governor is the highest officer of state after the governor, standing in for that officer when they are absent from the state or temporarily incapacitated. In the event a governor dies, resigns or is removed from office, the lieutenant governor typically becomes governor.
Sheriff:
A sheriff is responsible for all law enforcement at a county level, ensuring that all local, state, and federal laws are followed. He or she performs a role similar to that of a police chief of a municipal department, managing the department in charge of protecting people and property and maintaining civil order.
Treasurer:
Typically, the Treasurer's duties include financial management and oversight of the particular department of which he or she manages. A Treasurer may also manage or oversee the financial affairs of the organization, often including tasks as selecting a bank, reconciling bank statements, and managing cash flow.