Glen Sturtevant

Glen Howard Sturtevant Jr. (born September 13, 1982) is an American lawyer and Republican politician, who served as a member of the Senate of Virginia (a part-time position) from 2016 to 2020. His Virginia Senate committee assignments include Commerce and Labor, Courts of Justice, General Laws and Technology, and Local Government.[1]

Glen Sturtevant
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 10th district
In office
January 13, 2016 – January 8, 2020
Preceded byJohn Watkins
Succeeded byGhazala Hashmi
Personal details
Born
Glen Howard Sturtevant Jr.

(1982-09-13) September 13, 1982
Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Lori Cochrane
ResidenceRichmond, Virginia
Alma materCatholic University (BA)
George Mason University (JD)
Websitewww.glensturtevant.com

Born in Wilmington, Delaware, Stutevant grew up in Spotsylvania and Chesterfield Counties, graduating from Midlothian High School. He then attended Catholic University in Washington, D.C. and received a B.A. degree. He later attended what was then called George Mason Law School (now Antonin Scalia Law School) in Arlington, Virginia and received a J.D. degree.[2]

Sturtevant is a member of and active in the Virginia State Bar. He practices with the Rawls Law Group, concentrating on complex civil litigation, including medical malpractice.[3] From 2012 until his election to the state senate, Sturtevant served on the Richmond School Board.[4][5]

Electoral history

2015 election
DateElectionCandidatePartyVotes%
Virginia Senate, 10th district
Nov 3, 2015[6] General Glen H. Sturtevant Jr. Republican 27,651 49.79
Daniel A. Gecker Democratic 26,173 47.13
Marleen K. Durfee Independent 1,136 2.05
Carl R. Loser Libertarian 527 0.95
Write Ins 44 0.08
John Watkins did not seek reelection; seat stayed Republican

2019 election
DateElectionCandidatePartyVotes%
Virginia Senate, 10th district
November 5, 2019[7] General Glen H. Sturtevant Jr. Republican 36,811 45.60
Ghazala Hashmi Democratic 43,806 54.30
Write Ins 49 0.01
Democratic gain from Republican

References
  1. "Senate of Virginia". apps.senate.virginia.gov. Retrieved 2019-11-06.
  2. "Senate of Virginia". apps.senate.virginia.gov. Retrieved 2019-11-06.
  3. "Glen Sturtevant | Lawyer". Rawls Vet4Vet. Retrieved 2019-11-06.
  4. Martz, Michael (November 3, 2015). "Sturtevant Defeats Gecker In Critical 10th District Senate Race". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
  5. https://www.styleweekly.com/richmond/glen-sturtevant-32/Content?oid=2130971
  6. "November 2015 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
  7. "Virginia State Senate District 10". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
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